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A Senate committee Thursday approved a controversial proposal that would allow pharmacists to test and treat people for influenza. The vote by the Senate…

Pregnant women and people with chronic health conditions such as asthma, diabetes and heart disease are particularly vulnerable to flu complications yet lag the elderly in getting vaccinated.

We're well into flu season and South Floridians are feeling it. The Florida Department of Health tracks new flu cases and outbreaks, and according to...

Experts say the number of flu cases could rise over the holidays as people share germs along with turkey dinners. A flu shot and good hygiene practices...

All three of the flu outbreaks that have been reported in Florida so far this season occurred in Hillsborough County, according to the state.

Florida Blue has teamed up with Walgreens to offer free flu shots every Thursday in October from 10 a.m. until noon on a first-come, first-served…

An estimated 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease's highest death toll in at least four decades.

Influenza season is at its peak nationwide, and Florida is no exception. That's obvious on the map at the Centers for Disease Control website.

It’s that time of year again. Perhaps you recently went into a pharmacy or grocery store, spotted the sign reminding you to get your flu shot and said...

The University of South Florida College of Public Health is giving out free flu shots on Friday, Oct. 21 for their 20th Annual Free Flu Shot Drive.Medical…

Veterans in Florida can now get a flu shot at any of more than 800 Walgreens locations and the drug store will electronically forward their immunization…

In 2014, health insurance plans will have to include, among many other preventive health benefits, a flu shot free of charge. This year, many people still