Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...

Dr. Jessica Lazerov a pediatrician at Children’s National said even if a child has had the flu, she still recommends getting the flu shot after they’ve recovered.

"Getting the flu vaccine may not prevent you from catching the flu," Dr. Juan Dumois said. "But you're less likely to end up ...

"The most common symptoms that we're seeing, I want parents to know are headaches, stomach aches, and sore throat," said Eva ...

Is it too late to get a flu shot ... re technically eligible if you're age 2 weeks and older, but we tend to recommend for people who are high risk — immunocompromised, very young children ...

Influenza is very scary,” Dr. Jason Newland, the division chief of infectious diseases at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, tells TODAY.com. “The viral surge we’re seeing now is challenging ...

But for babies, some young children and older adults ... mouth or eyes. The flu vaccine, for everyone ages 6 months and older, is crucial, Dr. Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, a medical epidemiologist ...

Also, if you're wondering if you really need the flu vaccine, the answer is 100% yes ... a pediatrician at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Vaccination to prevent flu and ...

"We were out for several weeks with the flu between myself and my kids," Dr. Gentile said. While the variant differs from year to year, it can lead to a wide range of effectiveness for the vaccine.

AP file Share If you’re ... flu.” The flu vaccine is available at most pharmacies and doctors’ offices at no cost. The Chicago Department of Public Health runs immunization clinics for ...