MADRID -- The high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine may reduce older people's risk of hospitalization for flu or pneumonia more than a standard-dose shot, according to two large open-label, ...

The annual flu vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older, with few exceptions. As flu season gets underway, the state’s top health officials are encouraging Pennsylvanians to get ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say everyone who is eligible should get vaccinated against influenza this fall. Getty Images/Maskot Health officials anticipate this winter’s flu season to be moderate ...

With flu season right around the corner, now’s the best time to receive the flu vaccine, experts say. “The flu vaccine is one of the most important things that people can do to protect themselves as ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WBNG) -- As the weather gets colder, flu season is upon us, and the Shapiro Administration is urging residents to get vaccinated. During last year’s flu season, the Pa. Department of ...

Taking a vaccine may be a matter of personal choice when it comes to protecting an individual against a virus or bacteria, but it is also a matter of community protection, especially when the vaccine ...

Jeb Teichman’s phone rang just before midnight. As a pediatrician, he has received many late-night emergency calls. This time, the call was about his 29-year-old son. Brent Teichman had been suffering ...

Crawford County Public Health is urging residents to get vaccinated against the flu this season. The department is offering several vaccine options, including providing all of their flu vaccines in ...

Guest columnist Melissa Zapanta Shelton is executive director of the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland and Greater East Ohio chapters. Vaccines protect older individuals from risks associated with flu ...