In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected — at ...

For older adults, the flu vaccine could look a little different this year. Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the nation’s first mRNA-based flu vaccine for use in people 50 and ...

Australia confirmed its first case of H5N1 in June in migratory seabirds. Since then, the virus has spread rapidly, straining ...

mRNA flu shots have officially arrived. On August 5, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first influenza vaccine that uses the same technology underpinning COVID-19 shots. The flu ...

After several disastrous flu seasons, there is some good news: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new, more effective flu vaccine for older adults that should be available in time for ...

What Is mFlusiva, and How Does It Work? The FDA approved mFlusiva to help prevent the flu in adults ages 50 and older. The flu is a viral infection that affects the lungs and breathing airways. It ...

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The Food and Drug Administration just approved the new type of flu vaccine for adults ages 50 and older. It relies on the same technology as many Covid-19 jabs. However, it’s unclear whether insurance ...