How the flu vaccine helps. First, get the vaccine -- there’s still time. "It is late and so do not walk, run," said Schaffner. "Run to your provider’s office or pharmacy to get the vaccine.” ...

How bad this flu season really is—and what you should do about it. This year is a nasty one, but it's not (yet) unprecedented. By Sara Chodosh. Published Jan 30, 2018 6:00 PM EST.

This year's US flu season could be bad, based on what happened in Australia. Getting a flu shot in October or November is a good idea. And strategic masking during cold and flu season can make a ...

Flu shots are lagging, too, with millions fewer vaccinations at this point in the season than in the past two years. ... it’s bad for the children who have RSV and need intensive care.

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and the CDC are urging people to get flu shots. Both groups say the flu is likely to come back after a two-year hiatus, and it could be a bad year.

Flu comes every year, and every few seasons there is a bad one. Flu kills between 12,000 to 56,000 Americans every year, depending on how rough the season is, and it puts 140,000 to 710,000 people ...

NEW YORK — The flu has further tightened its grip on the U.S. This season is now as bad as the swine flu epidemic nine years ago. A government report out Friday shows 1 of every 13 visits to the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The worst of the nation's nasty flu season is finally over. The season apparently peaked in early February and has been fading since, health officials said Friday. The number of ...

"It's going to be bad." A new study says this upcoming flu season will be "much worse" and up to 400,000 additional hospitalizations are predicted.

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With a bad flu season possibly ahead, experts and officials say it’s crucial for people to get their flu vaccinations this fall. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that ...