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Flu shot may be a 'bad match' for dominant strain
The shots should still help prevent severe disease.
CDC to probe massive flu outbreak at the University of Michigan
A sudden surge of influenza cases on the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus has drawn the attention of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Why is the flu shot less effective than other vaccines?
The effectiveness of the flu shot varies from year to year, but often, it isn't very high.
The flu shot isn't that effective. Here's why you should still get it.
If the flu shot is, on average, between 40% and 60% effective at preventing the flu, why should you get it?
Rise in H5N6 bird flu may be explained by more-infectious variant, experts worry
It may be that the H5N6 currently circulating transmits to humans more easily.
3 seals and a fox die from bird flu in rare outbreak at wildlife center
The strain of bird flu doesn't appear to pose a risk to humans.
China reports first known human case of H10N3 bird flu
No additional cases of human infection were identified, according to China's National Health Commission.
Russia reports first cases of humans catching bird flu H5N8
There were no reports of human-to-human transmission, only bird-to-human.
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