Vaccination of Young Children for Seasonal Flu May Resume, Australia Says

Seasonal flu vaccination for young children can be resumed, Australias Chief Medical Officer Jim Bishop said in a statement today.

Flu Vaccines Are Approved and Urged for Most

The Food and Drug Administration approved vaccines for the next flu season, and health officials recommend vaccination for everyone 6 months old and older.

Flu jab linked to fits in under fives: officials

GPs have been told not to use a particular flu jab on 110,000 children under five after it was linked with a tenfold increase in fits, it can be revealed.

Your New Flu Vaccine Is On The Way, A Little Early

Flu season is in full swing in the Southern Hemisphere, with H1N1 the predominant strain in Australia and New Zealand. No one's predicting what our season will look like just yet.

Swine flu hits the south

ALMOST 50 children at a Marlborough school have been struck with swine flu in the top of the South Island's first outbreak of H1N1 influenza this winter.