Mehmet Oz Downplays Flu Shots as Hospitalizations Surge Across US

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services head pushed dubious MAHA strategies for dealing with the flu instead.

https://murica.website/2026/01/mehmet-oz-downplays-flu-shots-as-hospitalizations-surge-across-us/

Mehmet Oz Downplays Flu Shots as Hospitalizations Surge Across US – The USA Potato

We got our #flushots and #covdishots today. Make sure you go get yours, they are important to keep you well.

For more resources , mainly #manitoba, but has a lot of general, culturally appropriate info, check out:

https://protectourpeoplemb.ca/

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From today, people in the U.S. will be able to vaccinate themselves and their children against the flu. The FluMist nasal spray, which has been on the market since 2003, was approved last year for self- and caregiver administration, though with some limitations based on age and health. The vaccine still requires a prescription. Manufacturer AstraZeneca says it can be accessed by completing an online screening questionnaire, and most insurance plans will cover it at no cost. It will then be shipped to your home. Here's more from @abc.

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AstraZeneca launches at-home FluMist nasal spray delivery

FluMist was previously only available at pharmacies or doctors' offices.

ABC News

Trump administration ends Denver study of building trust among Black parents in flu shots

How to talk about vaccines with parents – or anyone – is taking on new urgency: At least 216 U.S. children died of flu this season, the worst pediatric toll in 15 years

https://sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world/nation/trump-administration-ends-denver-study-of-building-trust-among-black-parents-in-flu-shots/

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Trump administration ends Denver study of building trust among Black parents in flu shots

How to talk about vaccines with parents – or anyone – is taking on new urgency: At least 216 U.S. children died of flu this season, the worst pediatric toll in 15 years

Sentinel Colorado

Trump administration ends Denver study of building trust among Black parents in flu shots

How to talk about vaccines with parents – or anyone – is taking on new urgency: At least 216 U.S. children died of flu this season, the worst pediatric toll in 15 years

https://sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world/nation/trump-administration-ends-denver-study-of-building-trust-among-black-parents-in-flu-shots/

#RFKJr #DOGE #FluShots #Antivaxxers #DEI

Trump administration ends Denver study of building trust among Black parents in flu shots

How to talk about vaccines with parents – or anyone – is taking on new urgency: At least 216 U.S. children died of flu this season, the worst pediatric toll in 15 years

Sentinel Colorado

F.D.A. Cancels Meeting of #Vaccine Experts Scheduled to Advise on #FluShots

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 86 children and 19,000 adults have died from #flu this winter season. About 430,000 people were hospitalized.
#fda #cdc #rfkjr

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/politics/fda-flu-vaccine.html

F.D.A. Cancels Meeting of Vaccine Experts Scheduled to Advise on Flu Shots

The cancellation plays into fears among scientists who worry that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will use his position as health secretary to sow doubts about vaccines.

The New York Times
Who called the sessions at #FluConf2025 talks and not #FluShots

The latest flu vaccines are safer than ever, with a relatively low risk of minor side effects such as soreness at the injection site or mild fever.

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Flu Fighters Safeguarding Children With Pediatric Flu Shots

You've probably heard the saying 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away,' but when it comes to flu season, it's going to take more than just a daily Granny

Pediatrics of Sugar Land

When it comes to protecting your child from the flu, you may have genuine concerns about the safety, effectiveness, and potential side effects of the flu vaccine.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AYTEX

#ShotOfProtection #GetVaccinated #FluSeasonReady #ProtectYourself #FluShot2024 #FluShots #FluSeason #NumerousStudiesShow

Flu Fighters Safeguarding Children With Pediatric Flu Shots

You've probably heard the saying 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away,' but when it comes to flu season, it's going to take more than just a daily Granny

Pediatrics of Sugar Land

Protecting your child's health against the flu is paramount, and the first step is ensuring they receive their annual flu shot, especially since this deadly virus can easily spread through respiratory droplets, coughing, and sneezing.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AXytl

#ShotOfProtection #GetVaccinated #FluSeasonReady #ProtectYourself #FluShot2024 #FluShots #FluSeason #NumerousStudiesShow

Flu Fighters Safeguarding Children With Pediatric Flu Shots

You've probably heard the saying 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away,' but when it comes to flu season, it's going to take more than just a daily Granny

Pediatrics of Sugar Land