Getting immunized to prevent someone from becoming severely ill, or even dying, from a virus is the end goal. But for that to happen, a patient must first travel to a clinic or medical facility to get ...

Q. Last weekend, I was at a party in an apartment packed with people, and two days later, symptoms of the flu came on hard and fast. Now on the fourth day, my fever, which hovered around 100.6 the ...

The FDA is considering changes that could reshape how vaccines move from labs to American pharmacies — the most significant proposed shift in vaccine oversight since the early 2000s. While the agency ...

The season of never-ending sneezing and stuffy noses is underway, sending Americans to pharmacy lines in hopes of keeping illness at bay with yearly shots. While flu and COVID-19 vaccines are an ...

Kinney Drugs is opening appointments and walk-ins for eligible people to get their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The dosage is recommended for those aged 65 and older, as well as people who are ...

Q. I would encourage anyone on the fence about getting the Shingrix vaccine to seriously consider it. My elderly father had the older shingles vaccine but not Shingrix. Several years ago, he had ...

The Vaccine Access Work Group, a coalition of 12 organizations representing pharmacy professionals, published Oct. 16 guiding principles for state policymaking on pharmacy personnel-administered ...

People in North Carolina trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine at a local pharmacy might be a bit confused these days over whether they need a prescription. On Monday, state health director Larry ...

It can be hard to sort through the conflicting and evolving information about vaccines. Here’s the latest guidance on Covid boosters, flu shots, childhood immunizations and more. By Maggie Astor Dani ...

Confusion over vaccine recommendations in the U.S. has hit a boiling point as the responsibility for handling them has spilled onto individual states. Regulators at the Centers for Disease Control and ...