Between the 2017-2018 and 2023-2024 influenza seasons, the use of antiviral therapy in pediatric patients with influenza declined in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

No panic resulted from the epidemic of mild influenza which for three weeks has spread eastward from California across the continent. Although more than 40,000 people were officially reported sick ...

With cold and flu season in full swing, the Oklahoma Poison Center wants citizens to be careful with giving over the counter ...

Influenza vaccine is effective for preventing severe influenza illness among children, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA Network Open. Kelsey M. Sumner, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., from ...

The ACIP-approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for adults for 2025 have been published.

The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the ... Study Shows Drop in Use of Antiviral Medications in Young Children With Influenza Dec. 17, 2024 — Despite ...

As some concerned parents are stocking up on the relatively newer antiviral medication in anticipation of a drug shortage, Mr Sun said that children infected with the flu virus should first be ...