We're in flu season. What are symptoms? How to tell it's not another virus
Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.
Bird flu or seasonal sickness? Here's how the CDC plans to ramp up testing
A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...
Flu season is here. Here’s what you can do about it.
More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, a regular occurrence this time of year.
Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
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Seasonal Flu Shot: First Defense Against an Eventful Avian Influenza Pandemic
Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...
Hospitals feel strain of worst flu season in years
Doctors say the flu season is probably the worst it's been in a decade. The CDC says at least 12 million illnesses and 6,600 ...
Too many kids are dying from the flu in the US. That can be fixed.
Despite a severe flu season, fewer Americans are getting flu shots, particularly children. Only 43% of eligible kids were ...
Flu and other seasonal illness on the rise in Capital Region
Hospitals throughout the region are experiencing an uptick in patients with seasonal illnesses, including the flu, which in ...
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Where is flu surging in the US? Some hospitals are overwhelmed in states with high rates
The post-holiday spike in flu cases and hospitalization is straining some hospitals, leading to packed emergency rooms and prompting some to limit patient visitors. Seasonal influenza activity is ...
Why is this winter flu season so bad?
Dr Leon Peto, a consultant in infectious diseases and microbiology and clinical coordinator for the RECOVERY trial at the ...
SC flu season: Norovirus, RSV, flu surge in South Carolina; hospitals restrict visitation
Bon Secours and Prisma Health are implementing new visitor restrictions as cases of influenza and respiratory illnesses rise ...
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Flu season is here. Here’s what you can do about it.
Holidays are upon us — and so is the flu. More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.