Although the pneumonia vaccine can’t prevent all cases, it can lower your chances of catching the disease. And if you’ve had the shot and you get pneumonia anyway, you will probably have a ...

The event starts promptly at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, and lasts until 12:30 p.m. at the Harmon-Thomas Community Center, 1611 Belfast St. The Hough family is raising awareness for people affected ...

Years after a controversial study was proven to be fraudulent, studies show there’s no link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. In 1998, a medical journal published ...

It’s fall, which means it’s time to get updated on the winter season shots. That includes vaccines for flu, RSV (for babies and the elderly) and, for anyone six months or older, COVID-19.

By Emily Schmall When the Food and Drug Administration approved several new vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus last year, the shots were celebrated as a “powerful new tool” to ...

More than four years ago, former President Donald Trump’s administration accelerated the development and rollout of the covid-19 vaccine. The project, dubbed Operation Warp Speed, likely saved ...

Novavax's protein-based shot is an option for COVID vaccination this season, joining refreshed formulas from Moderna and Pfizer. Jessica is a writer on the Wellness team with a focus on health ...

The effectiveness of this year's influenza vaccine was lower in South America than last season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, which might be a clue to how much ...

Health officials have traditionally pushed for people to get the flu vaccine before the end of October; in a late-June announcement, the CDC said that September and October are the best months for ...

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