This article was originally published on May 22, 2024, and is being republished by The Independent as the UK grapples with a “tidal wave” of illness this flu season When a Texan farm worker caught ...

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A 2021 Harvard University study that suggested reparations for Black Americans, along with systemic racism, may have played a significant role in the transmission of COVID-19 resurfaced ahead of the ...

Greenville-based Prisma Health, which serves much of the Midlands and Upstate SC, is cutting child visitors as flu infections ...

Data from the New York State Department of Health shows the state recorded more than 24,000 flu cases and nearly 1,400 hospitalizations for the week ending Dec. 6. During the same week last year, the ...

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Poyer, also the mother of two young children, thinks about swine flu, also known as influenza A H1N1, every day, both at school and at home. She knows that some schools nationwide ...

Hospitals in China and beyond are grappling with a fast-escalating wave of A(H3N2) influenza, a strain now dominant across three major countries and testing the resilience of health systems already ...

After a year of major shifts in the federal government's policy toward vaccines, Americans are now more likely to trust the ...

For now, the CDC advises that wearing a mask is an effective prevention strategy, particularly in crowded settings such as ...

The new U.S. guidelines recommend all children get vaccines for 11 diseases, compared with the 18 previously on the schedule.