During seasons when the shot is a good match, individuals who get it can reduce their risk of flu contraction by 40 to 60 percent.

In this month's episode of Ask the Expert, nurse practitioner, Heather Piehl discusses the benefits of receiving an annual flu vaccine. Learn about how it protects you from the flu, ...

Cuyahoga County saw 22 flu deaths last season, nearly double the previous year, as COVID-19 vaccination rates continue to decline across the country.

Experts are warning the United States could face a tough flu season. A strain of influenza linked to more serious illness is ...

The new trial, funded by Pfizer, compared the company’s mRNA shot to Fluzone, one of the most widely used seasonal flu vaccines in the U.S. More than 18,000 adults, most of them in the U.S., were ...

Only about four in 10 Canadians get the flu shot each year, but doctors say that’s not enough. Here’s why the vaccine still matters, who benefits most and what the latest research shows.

The spray triggers a three-way immune response, starting from the nose, throat, and upper airways, which closely mimics the body’s natural defence against infection ...

If you have a fear of needles and are nervous about getting the flu shot, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that up to 25% of adults have a strong fear of needles. Enter FluMist, the nasal flu vaccine.

The Department of Human Resources once again will offer free flu shots to faculty and staff during the annual Benefits Fair Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m.