FDA declines to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says

FDA declines to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says

The US Food and Drug Administration has refused to accept an application from Moderna to review its first mRNA seasonal flu vaccine, the company said on Tuesday, in another blow to the technology that has been the target of some Trump administration health officials. The agency told Moderna that its application did not contain an … Read more

Dr. Oz Just Shared A Talk About The Flu Shot That Doctors Are Calling “Bullsh*t”

Dr. Oz Just Shared A Talk About The Flu Shot That Doctors Are Calling “Bullsh*t”

A new variant of the flu, called “super flu,” is on the rise. According to data from the CDC, hospitalizations for the flu nearly doubled in just one week as cases increased. Tunyada Kongkapan / Getty Images So people, and especially doctors, are not very happy with the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and … Read more

Almost 3 million have already been affected by this year’s flu. Here are the states most affected

Almost 3 million have already been affected by this year’s flu. Here are the states most affected

Nearly three million people in the United States have gotten sick from the flu so far this season, new data shows. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the latest round of weekly flu data on Thursday. The agency revealed 2.9 million people have been sickened by the virus so far this season, while … Read more