While current flu shots need to be updated each season, scientists are finding new ways to make vaccine that could last much longer and cover more strains.

In spite of fears of immune evasion by a widely circulating H3N2 influenza variant called subclade K, a Public Health Alerts ...

WHO recommends strains 2026 for Northern Hemisphere flu vaccines, updating all three viral strains to improve protection against emerging variants.

Analysis by WHO estimates that 6.2 million lives could be saved if next-generation vaccines are used through to 2050.

One week after saying it was refusing to review Moderna’s application for approval of a new flu vaccine, the US Food and Drug ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its recommendations for the 2026-2027 Northern Hemisphere influenza vaccine ...

Current flu vaccines primarily prevent infection in individuals, but new research led by the University of Michigan and the Institut Pasteur suggests that incorporating antibodies induced by infection ...

With measles outbreaks, flu spikes, and COVID as a seasonal threat, learn key differences between these contagious diseases, ...

February 21, 2026 - Next generation influenza vaccines that provide broader and longer-lasting protection than existing seasonal vaccines, could play a vital role in reducing the global burden of ...

The flu vaccine may not be very effective this winter, according to U.S. health officials who worry this may lead to more serious illnesses and deaths. As flu season begins to ramp up, officials say ...

A new Influenza A variant, "subclade K," is causing a rise in flu cases across the nation. Flu symptoms can include body aches, headache, and high fever, and are often more severe than a common cold.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The current flu season has hit Central Florida hard, with increased numbers of confirmed cases and fewer residents vaccinated ...