We talk about a promising mRNA cancer vaccine, a worrisome vaccine injury clinic, a measles test, and a misrepresented study on flu vaccination.
The US saw the highest level of lab-confirmed flu hospitalizations for mid-October in 16 years.
The gap between the diseases we fear and the actual dangers we face is significant. This Halloween, CIDRAP Director Michael Osterholm outlines the public health threats that worry him most.
Measured by how many Americans it kills each year—an estimated 24,000 last season—flu deserves much more attention than it gets.
The findings suggest that prenatal care is a key opportunity to promote immunizations.
A new study provides compelling data on how vaccination prevents deaths and serious illness—and the lasting family pain behind the statistics.
Even when flu vaccines are free, uptake remains low. This study explores what motivates people to get immunized.
A CDC-run website for finding vaccines is not currently functioning.
A 1-point increase in trust was associated with a 42% increase in the likelihood of getting a flu vaccine.
We dissect new data on vaccines and long COVID and cover vaccine availability for kids, flu vaccine campaigns, RSV protection, and more.
