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The CDC recommends booster shots for healthcare workers and other at-risk groups
Sep 24, 2021 5:04 PM
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Sep 07, 2021
This year’s flu season could be a rager. Shots can help.
Last year was a record low for influenza, but this year could be tougher.
May 10, 2021
The flu disappeared this year. What will happen next winter?
Social distancing and mask wearing helped keep this year's flu cases down. Next year will be different.
Sep 23, 2020
It’s never been more important to get a flu shot
There’s a bit of good news, but the US may still suffer a particularly nasty winter.
Sep 16, 2020
COVID-19 may one day come and go like the flu, but we’re not there yet
For now, too few people are immune for weather to halt the novel coronavirus.
Apr 7, 2020
Is it possible to boost your immune system?
Every question you’ve ever wanted to know about how not to get sick, answered.
Dec 12, 2019
We’re finally figuring out how to forecast the flu—and this season isn’t looking good
The models hint at an early peaking, extra-intense influenza bug this year.
Nov 25, 2019
The best Thanksgiving side is actually a flu vaccine
Flu season is officially here, but it’s not too late to get your shot.
Sep 30, 2019
It’s already time to get your flu shot (yes, really)
Everything you need to know for the 2019-2020 season.
Sep 30, 2019
It’s already time to get your flu shot (yes, really)
Everything you need to know for the 2019-2020 season.