New research finds vaccination decisions aren't primarily driven by weighing facts, but by what researchers call "gist"—the ...

Medical experts debunk flu shot myths: vaccines use inactive virus that cannot cause illness. Discover what side effects actually mean for your immunity.

For months, the Influenza virus has run rampant through the Granite State and New England, marking one of the worst flu seasons in 25 years. “A strong possibility for the increased prevalence is a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People who get a flu shot are less likely to become severely ill, be hospitalized or die. - Kylie Cooper/Reuters/File Flu is ...

According to the IDPH, flu outbreaks are specifically growing in West Chicago, Bellwood, Rockford, Metro East, Peoria and ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Galveston County is seeing huge numbers of confirmed flu cases this year. The county is reporting more than 3,100 confirmed cases compared to around 360 cases at this time ...

This winter's brutal flu season isn't over, and COVID-19 cases have risen recently too. But a new poll taken in recent weeks shows that vaccination against both viruses lags among people 50 and over, ...

New Jersey is being hammered by influenza in one of the worst flu seasons in recent memory. Reported flu cases at the end of December were more than double what they were at the same time last season.

WASHINGTON – Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told USA TODAY he stopped taking flu shots in 2005 because of his concerns about side effects, including suspicions about what ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Flu cases are surging in McLennan County as a local doctor warns the worst is yet to come. Dr. Tim Martindale, whose Waco office has treated numerous patients with flu-like ...

Flu cases are "very high" in Florida, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week, and local doctors say hospitalizations are rising, too. The surge is driven by a new ...