Flu season tends to peak from December to February. What to know about getting a flu shot or COVID-19 vaccine.

Cuyahoga County saw 22 flu deaths last season, nearly double the previous year, as COVID-19 vaccination rates continue to decline across the country.

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about why you should go for a brief walk after having

More than a year after its promised deadline to investors, drugmaker puts alarming results in federal government's "virtual filing cabinet" and touts absolute difference of 0.32% for non-elderly adults in prestigious journal.

The new trial, funded by Pfizer, compared the company’s mRNA shot to Fluzone, one of the most widely used seasonal flu vaccines in the U.S. More than 18,000 adults, most of them in the U.S., were randomly assigned to get either shot during the 2022-2023 flu season. Other trial sites included South Africa and the Philippines.

In a large-scale trial, modRNA was significantly better at preventing confirmed flu cases than a typical seasonal flu shot.

As of Friday, just 22% of those eligible in the county are inoculated against the flu while just 7% of that cohort have received the COVID-19 vaccine

If you feel ill but your symptoms are only above the neck — a stuffy nose, a bit of a sore throat — you could just have a common cold, said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease specialist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.