The latest Public Health Alerts report details influenza activity, vaccination rates, and flu-related deaths last season in ...

Medical experts debunk flu shot myths: vaccines use inactive virus that cannot cause illness. Discover what side effects ...

For many Massachusetts residents, this year’s flu season hasn’t felt routine — it’s felt relentless. “Terrible. Like death.

Despite a bad flu season, the share of residents choosing to get vaccinated against the virus has fallen. Here are 4 possible ...

Public health officials in Berkshire County say a vicious flu season across the commonwealth is hitting Western Massachusetts ...

A fifth child has died from influenza in Massachusetts, according to the Department of Public Health. The pediatric death was ...

Amid a fierce flu season, a fifth child in Massachusetts has suffered an influenza-related death, according to the state ...

A fifth child has passed away from the flu in Massachusetts, according to the Department of Public Health.

A fifth child in Massachusetts has died from the flu, as health officials warn activity continues to be "very high" as of mid ...

Click this link to register for a flu vaccine. The Bedford Health Department accepts and bills most insurance companies. People who are uninsured can contact the Health Department at 781-275-6507 or ...

This year, the most prevalent variant is subclade K, which is a subtype of influenza H3N2. Subclade K was first detected in Australia in July 2025. It’s driving 91.5% of infections in the U.S. so far ...