For the shot-averse, the nasal spray FluMist is available for ages 2 to 49 at pharmacies and clinics — although next year it's set to be available for use at home. All flu vaccinations this year ...

Dairy workers who’ve been exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they don’t have symptoms and be offered Tamiflu to cut their risk of getting sick, the Centers for Disease ...

Here’s what we know about zinc, honey and ginger — and other popular remedies that show at least a little promise. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta and Knvul Sheikh It’s that time of year again ...

In September, AstraZeneca's subsidiary MedImmune gained approval for a live H1N1 Flumist vaccine. Further afield, Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech also received approval for an H1N1 vaccine from the ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...

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Even in these days of in-car air-conditioning, misted glass can still cause problems for drivers. Get into a dry vehicle when wearing rain-soaked clothes, and condensation will soon be blocking ...

Britain is in the grip of a gastric flu outbreak which has spread from hospitals in Scotland to the south coast, health chiefs said today. Levels of the virus, which has already affected 12 ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — New research is providing a more precise prediction of COVID-19 severity that can be found by looking at autoantibodies in the nasal cavity, leading to more personalized treatment ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A pharmacist holds a COVID-19 vaccine at a pharmacy in New York, on Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mary ...

A trial participant developed amytrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), an event deemed unrelated to vaccination. Novavax’s shares jumped in pre-market trading on the news but settled once markets opened.