Deep search
Rewards
Search
Copilot
Images
Videos
Maps
News
Shopping
More
Flights
Travel
Hotels
Real Estate
Notebook
Top stories
Sports
U.S.
Local
World
Science
Technology
Entertainment
Business
More
Politics
Any time
Past hour
Past 24 hours
Past 7 days
Past 30 days
Best match
Most recent
CDC says the flu vaccine will be less effective this year
Flu vaccine might be less effective this year, new CDC report suggests
Last year, the CDC's report had estimated vaccine effectiveness in South America was 51.9% against hospitalization among at-risk groups. A study by the same group looking at data from 2013 to 2017 estimated effectiveness was around 43% for fully vaccinated young children and 41% for older adults.
CDC: 35% flu vaccine efficacy in South America may predict similar for US season
This flu season, the United States is using trivalent (three-strain) vaccines with the same components as those in Southern Hemisphere vaccines, Zeno said.
The CDC says the flu vaccine will be less effective this year
Last year, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention said that data indicated vaccines would reduce the risk of hospitalization by 50%. This year’s data indicates the 2025-25 season vaccine will reduce the risk by just 35%.
Flu vaccine lowered risk of hospitalization in Southern Hemisphere by 35%: CDC
This year's flu vaccine reduced the risk of hospitalization in the Southern Hemisphere but wasn't as effective as the one used in the prior season, a new CDC study found.
CDC warns flu vaccine may not be as effective in preventing hospitalization as previous seasons
Although the effectiveness of the vaccine in preventing hospitalizations appears to be lower in South America, the agency said vaccines still “significantly lowered the risk for hospitalization."
The Flu Vaccine Might Be Less Effective This Year
The CDC says the influenza vaccine being used this flu season might be less effective than the one used last flu season, based on reports of how well the vaccine is working in five South American countries.
Flu vaccine efficacy against hospitalization may be lower this season: CDC
Early estimates on the effectiveness of this year’s flu vaccines indicate they may be less effective at preventing hospitalization than in years past, based on data from South America, where the annual flu season occurs earlier.
20h
on MSN
CDC chief pitches COVID-19, flu vaccines during Cleveland visit; here’s what to know about shots & a new at-home test
Families have new weapons against winter viruses this year. The arsenal includes the 2024-25 updated COVID-19 vaccine, an ...
3h
on MSN
Yes, you can get the COVID, flu, and RSV vaccines at once. Here are the pros and cons
Particularly if you tend not to have vaccine side effects, getting routine shots in one go may be a convenient option.
ConsumerAffairs
1d
CDC warns that this year's flu vaccine may not be as effective this year
With
flu
season quickly approaching here in the U.S., a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
CDC
) ...
1h
Kern County Public Health talk flu vaccinations
Flu season has arrived and the CDC said data shows the 2024 vaccine reduced the risk of flu-associated hospitalization by 35% ...
ABC7
12h
FDA approves 1st at-home nasal spray flu vaccine, paving the way for other medicines
The FDA has approved a new flu vaccine nasal spray for at-home use. While this self-administered version won't be available ...
KLAS Las Vegas on MSN
1h
Fighting Against the Flu with Intermountain Health
It is once again respiratory virus season, meaning cold and flu season is upon us. And once again this season, everyone ages ...
STAT
20h
How California, now an epicenter for bird flu in dairy cattle, is monitoring the virus
STAT recently spoke to Erica Pan, California’s state epidemiologist, about what public health officials are doing to monitor ...
4d
on MSN
Last school year, fewer kindergartners were vaccinated, CDC says
In turn, preventable diseases have resurfaced across the U.S. The risks can be serious and even fatal for ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Related topics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Southern Hemisphere
Feedback