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FDA Vaccine Panel Meeting To Discuss Flu Shots Reportedly Canceled
The reported cancellation is the second time a federal-level vaccination panel meeting has been affected since Robert F. Kennedy Jr took over as the Health and Human Services secretary.
FDA cancels pivotal advisory meeting about next season's flu vaccine
An FDA vaccine advisory committee meeting to discuss next season’s flu vaccine has been canceled, potentially delaying the delivery schedule.
FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines
The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season's influenza vaccines, an adviser on the panel and multiple officials confirm to CBS News, potentially upending the process to start manufacturing next winter's flu shots.
FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots
A Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for March to select the strains to be included in next season's flu shot has been canceled, a panel member said Wednesday.
Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled
The vaccine meeting canceled by the FDA is the second federal vaccine panel meeting Trump administration officials have canceled since RFK Jr. took over HHS.
Flu vaccine this season may be poorly matched, early CDC data suggests
Lab tests suggest a strain of the flu virus circulating this season may not be "well-recognized" by the flu vaccine.
FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation
A March meeting of outside advisers to the United States Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory committee told CNN.
CDC: Bird flu can spread from animals to humans in rare cases
In a report published earlier this year, the CDC says there have been rare instances over the last decade where bird flu ...
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Virologist sounds alarm on aggressive flu season, avian influenza and CDC cuts
Dr. Angela Rasmussen, a virologist and professor at the University of Saskatchewan, told "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO ...
Erie County's flu cases set record for second straight week. First flu death reported
Erie County reported 1,087 flu cases for the week ending Feb. 14, the most since flu became a reportable disease in 2003.
Where has bird flu been reported in the US? See map of 70 cases
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...
Second wave of seasonal flu hits WA hospitals, fills ERs
The uptick of influenza has filled the region's hospitals with patients and contributed to high death counts this month.
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Flu deaths outpace COVID for first time; level ranked high in Georgia
This flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in a decade, with nationwide figures showing at least 29 million cases, ...
Bird flu scare: Dead ducks found on York Beach sent for testing
The strain of bird flu known as H5N1 has resurfaced in the United States, according to an article published Tuesday by ...