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Don't Fall For These Flu Shot Misconceptions
Myths about the flu shot are widespread, and these misconceptions often cause people to opt out of this important vaccine.

Flu Prevention: What You Need to Know
Most of the public health focus has been on COVID-19 for the past two years, but the flu is still around. Here's how you can stay safe.

Flu on the Rise
We may not have been thinking about it as much over the past couple of years, but the flu is still here. And it's currently on the rise in the United States.

Flu on the Rise
We may not have been thinking about it as much over the past couple of years, but the flu is still here. And it's currently on the rise in the United States.

Egg-Free Flu Vaccine Appears to Work for Kids
An egg-free vaccine for the flu appears to be safe and healthy for kids, according to a new study.

Flu Vaccine Prevents Severe Illness in Kids
Even when the flu vaccine doesn't prevent the flu altogether in kids, it may still prevent severe sickness.

Flu Rx Approval Expanded
The approval of a common flu treatment just got expanded.

How COVID-19 Is Affecting Flu Season
Wearing a mask, washing your hands, social distancing and other precautions may be preventing the spread of more than just COVID-19.

Flu Rx Gets New Indication
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for a common flu medication.

The Flu vs. COVID-19
The season is changing, and COVID-19 is still here. And with colder weather comes another threat to public health: the flu. But how can you tell the difference between COVID-19 and the flu?