Folks who want solid protection during the cold and flu season should get the influenza vaccine now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.

Novavax shares tumbled after the Food and Drug Administration put a clinical hold on its testing applications for a combined Covid-flu vaccine and standalone flu inoculation due to safety concerns. Fi

The clinical hold affects Novavax’s COVID-flu combo and standalone flu vaccines, which were on the cusp of Phase III testing. The FDA’s decision stems from a report of a serious adverse event of motor neuropathy,

The Vineyard boards of health are teaming up to bring vaccines back to the community at the end of the month. It’s not the vaccine bus of years past, but the health departments will be offering Moderna COVID-19 vaccines as well as flu shots at the Martha’ Regional High School cafeteria on Sunday,

A public flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held by Kinney Drugs and Onondaga County from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at the Kinney location at

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has put Novavax's trial of an experimental COVID-flu vaccine combination on hold after one person who received the shot reported nerve damage, the company said on Wednesday.

The so-called clinical hold is due to a single report of nerve damage in a patient who received the combination shot in a phase two trial.

Novavax Inc.’s stock tumbled 16% early Wednesday after the company said the FDA has placed a clinical hold on its COVID-19-and-flu combination and stand-alone flu vaccine candidates, following a case of motor neuropathy in a participant in a mid-stage trial.

Novavax said federal regulators put a clinical hold on its application for a combination Covid-19 and influenza vaccine and standalone flu inoculation, sending shares down sharply.