CDC Data Reveals Extremely Low Efficacy For This Year’s Flu Vaccine As Experts Fail Again

CDC Data Reveals Extremely Low Efficacy For This Year’s Flu Vaccine As Experts Fail Again

Thanks to a series of improvements within federal agencies, things are rapidly improving within the U.S. government's leading public health agencies. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya now runs both the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the CDC, as interim director. Marty Makary is a huge improvement at the FDA, someone who will put actual evidence-based medicine first.But the public health industrial complex remains the public health…

This Year's Flu Vaccine Only Worked for an Unusually Small Fraction of Recipients, CDC Admits

The good news: As the weather is turning warmer, flu season is officially headed off a cliff. The bad news: The efficacy of the flu vaccine is also, apparently, falling […] The post This Year's Flu Vaccine Only Worked for an Unusually Small Fraction of Recipients, CDC Admits appeared first on The Western Journal.

Current flu vaccine for found to be 30% effective in reducing adult hospitalizations, 41% for children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report March 12 on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine for the 2025-2026 flu season, finding that it reduced the risk of medical visits 22%-34% and hospitalizations by 30% for all adults. Effectiveness was higher for children and adolescents, with a 38%-41% reduction in medical visits and a 41% reduction in hospitalizations. The CDC said most flu viruses this season were type A (H3N2) su…