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TexasTowelie

(124,460 posts)
Sun Nov 23, 2025, 11:13 PM Yesterday

Is latest flu vaccine effective against 'Subclade K' variant? - NewsNation



A fast-mutating flu variant known as “Subclade K” may be getting a toehold in the U.S. after making stops in Japan and the U.K. Dr. Todd Ellerin, an infectious disease specialist, joins “NewsNation Prime” to discuss whether the seasonal flu vaccine can ward off the new strain.
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Is latest flu vaccine effective against 'Subclade K' variant? - NewsNation (Original Post) TexasTowelie Yesterday OP
Cross posting this article to the HEALTH Section here if ok with you. Tx. appalachiablue Yesterday #1
Please go ahead. nt TexasTowelie 23 hrs ago #2
Got it, thanks! appalachiablue 23 hrs ago #3
how reliable is news nation? rampartd 20 hrs ago #4
They lean slightly to the right of center, but their coverage is credible. TexasTowelie 20 hrs ago #5

rampartd

(3,167 posts)
4. how reliable is news nation?
Mon Nov 24, 2025, 03:00 AM
20 hrs ago

just started on my cable, and most of these cable news things are maga.

i am a believer in medical science, which leaves me very skeptical of any health news in the age of rfk, esp pertaining to vaccine.

TexasTowelie

(124,460 posts)
5. They lean slightly to the right of center, but their coverage is credible.
Mon Nov 24, 2025, 03:31 AM
20 hrs ago

It was previously known as WGN if that helps. When they interview political guests they will frequently include a liberal to provide a bit of balance.

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