Vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization ranged from 28% during the 2021-2022 flu season to 67% in the 2023-2024 season ...

Moving childhood influenza vaccination from a universal recommendation to one based on shared clinical decision-making endangers a group facing a high risk of flu complications, pediatric infectious ...

Every year, Dr. Molly O'Shea's pediatric practices would hold drive-thru clinics in the parking lot to make it as easy as possible for busy parents to quickly get their kids their annual flu and COVID ...

Fewer kids are getting the flu vaccine this year, despite this being the worst season in decades. The so-called super flu is surging through communities with at least 18 million Americans infected ...

Data: CDC; Note: States in gray had no data available in the most recent reporting period; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Kids' flu shots are lagging compared to last year, even amid what's shaping up to be ...

Dr. Michael Calderwood, an epidemiologist at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, said this flu season has been ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations... Flu shot recommendation for kids dropped just as the ...