Flu

Less pneumonia, fewer cardiovascular events, deaths and hospitalizations were seen during peak flu season.

As media reports of hospitals being pushed to the brink over the tripledemic of RSV, COVID-19 and influenza dominate, one expert said society will need to “get through the storm” before things will...

The United States already has seen 38,000 hospitalizations for flu; hospitals also are treating high numbers of patients with RSV and COVID-19.

The authors say the immune response was similar for patients holding methotrexate for one week or two weeks.

A coalition of health and medical groups has called on the White House to hold a summit on ongoing problems facing US emergency departments.

With Brookdale Senior Living’s lease with real estate investment trust LTC Properties up in 2023 and rumors swirling that the Brentwood, TN-based senior living operator is shopping for a buyer, the Westlake...

The lowest influenza, COVID-19 primary series, and COVID-19 booster dose vaccination coverage was seen among assistants and aides, those working in long-term care or home health care settings, and those...

Assisted living and other long-term care and healthcare employers should recommend vaccination against influenza and COVID-19 to their employees and should consider requiring employees to obtain the vaccines,...

Age-adjusted influenza hospitalization rates were also higher among racial and ethnic-minority adults.

Making matters worse, only 49% of Americans plan to get a flu shot during the 2022-2023 flu season.