All Articles on Flu
5 questions with an influenza and COVID-19 epidemiologistDr. Mike Jackson has long studied the spread of flu and effectiveness of vaccination at Kaiser Permanente Washington. And now… of COVID-19 too.
Straight talk about vaccines for your young childThere’s a lot of information out there about the merits and risks of vaccines. Parents are rightly concerned about making the best choices for their children amid conflicting information.
Can targeted flu vaccines lower hospitalization risk?Dr. Paula Lozano describes an effort to find KP Washington members who would benefit most from preventive services.
As the flu spreads, vaccination offers protectionA study helps confirm U.S. guidelines encouraging people with high-risk conditions to get vaccinated.
Flu season is winding down — What did we learn?Dr. Michael Jackson gives a late-season report on state and national influenza patterns and his Flucaster prediction model.
Clinical trial of H7N9 bird flu vaccine starts at KPWHRIDr. Jackson leads national trial to explore improving immune responses to vaccine.
Flucasting week 19: Predicting influenza severityThroughout this flu season, Dr. Mike Jackson, infectious disease researcher, will provide updates on his research team's experimental influenza predictor.
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