flu shots

From the state to the pharmacy chains to big pharma to the media, the push is on to GET YOUR FLU SHOT!

A judge has blocked a New York City rule that required preschoolers to get flu shots.

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

Employers can do it, but, attorney says, "firing people because they won’t get a flu shot is too extreme."

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- GlaxoSmithKline is recalling remaining doses of a popular four-in-one flu vaccine because of effectiveness problems.

Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of the elderly are the highest since the government started tracking that statistic nine years ago.

I talk to a lot of people who still have misconceptions about getting a flu shot.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has joined health officials in recommending that all state residents get a flu shot - but now comes word some doctors are reporting shortages of vaccine.

It kills more than 20,000 Americans each year and sends 250,000 to the hospital with complications and yet, new numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) find that less than half of all Americans are being vaccinated for the influenza virus.