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If you are over 65, you may want to consider a high-dose or adjuvanted version of the flu shot. These formulations are recommended for older adults, since they may be more effective.
U.S. public health authorities have skirted normal procedures and announced two major policy changes that will likely reduce ...
Oct. 11, 2024 – “I want the senior flu vaccine.” That’s a request Steven Furr, MD, a family doctor in Jackson, Alabama, hears more and more these days from his patients who are 65 and older.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna's next-generation COVID-19 vaccine for adults 65 and older, the company said Saturday, the first approval under new regulations.
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive ...
Controversy surrounds the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) first meeting under new leadership as vaccine skeptics join the panel.
Trump admin's new FDA update limits annual COVID shots to high-risk groups, ending routine access for healthy kids and adults.
As the Trump administration’s FDA moves to limit approval for COVID-19 booster shots, millions of Americans under 65 may find themselves without access this fall. However, until Friday, there ...
If you are over 65, you may want to consider a high-dose or adjuvanted version of the flu shot. These formulations are recommended for older adults, since they may be more effective.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna’s next-generation COVID-19 vaccine for everyone aged 65 and above, the company said on Saturday, the first endorsement since the ...