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.
Adjuvanted and high-dose flu vaccines show similar efficacy in preventing infection and hospitalization in US adults aged 65 and older.
Half of US adults greatly underestimate the number of flu-related hospitalizations that occurred in 2024-25.
Flu season in the southern hemisphere typically stretches from April through September but can last until October or November.
A new study highlights the factors that keep vaccine-willing adults from getting immunized.
Some studies suggest that flu, shingles, and tuberculosis vaccines could protect against neurologic diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Things no longer reliably provided by the CDC: What vaccines are recommended, whether you can walk in and get one, and what's happening with disease in the US.
