Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on preparations for the upcoming flu season and vaccinations

September 27, 2018 – This week marks the official start of “flu season” for 2018-2019. The FDA, along with its partners across the Department of Health and Human Services, has been working throughout the year to prepare the development of a safe, effective flu vaccine for the season. I got my flu shot this week at an event in Washingtondisclaimer icon, along with the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams. With the severity of last year’s flu season, I know that there are … (leggi tutto)