Health care professionals recommend everyone six months and older get vaccinated for flu. Getting vaccinated not only helps protect you from the flu, it helps protect others you come in ...

Inactivated vaccines, also called killed vaccines, are made from a protein or other small pieces taken from a virus or bacteria. They use this component to stimulate the immune system to protect the ...

Vaccines have saved countless lives, but Americans’ attitudes toward them have shifted, especially in recent years. (Getty Images) Every state legally requires children to get vaccinated against ...

Kennedy Jr. wants access to federal health data so he can show vaccines are unsafe and lead to them being pulled from the market in a second Trump administration. Howard Lutnick echoed a number ...

If Donald Trump becomes president again, it looks like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will have his say over who gets which vaccines: Trump said at a rally last weekend that he would let RFK Jr. “go wild ...

With flu season underway and new, developing COVID-19 strains, health professionals continue to stress the importance of receiving an updated vaccine. On Oct. 23, the Centers for Disease Control ...

People 65 and older should look for one of the three vaccines recommended for them: Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent, Fluad Quadrivalent, and Flublok Quadrivalent. (If you can’t find them ...

More information: Angela R Branche, Real-world effectiveness studies of the benefit of RSV vaccines, The Lancet (2024).DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)02150-0 Amanda B Payne et al, Respiratory ...

Vaccines are the original immunotherapy, in the view of Ryan Sullivan, a cancer immunotherapy researcher and oncologist at Mass General Cancer Center. But many other modes of immunotherapy for ...

But the only communicable disease that we have eradicated using vaccines is smallpox, which explains why you likely never received a shot for it if you were born in the U.S. after 1972. Measles, which ...