Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...

The CDC says there is no evidence of harm from mercury-based thimerosal.

The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...

The HHS is betting $500 million on developing a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple flu strains.

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy is deadly in more than a quarter of kids diagnosed with the inflammatory brain disease.

At least 11 children in the U.S. have died from influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy since October 2023, a ...

The action will remove from use the very few flu shots that contain the contested preservative, elevating unproven fears it ...

The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday night 51-47 along party lines to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee, Susan Monarez, as ...

The CDC declared the end of its emergency response to H5N1 avian flu as a health threat to humans, David Murray writes.

The new vaccinations could be self-administered at home, with the floss approach also thought compatible with flu, hepatitis ...