Influenza vaccines to be offered to senior citizens with comorbidities
Influenza vaccines will be offered to senior citizens with comorbidities at government health clinics starting this month, ...
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What is influenza A, the type of flu making people so sick right now?
The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the ...
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The U.S. dodged a bird flu pandemic nearly 70 years ago. Can we do it again?
By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar ...
What is the difference between flu A and flu B? Experts on the symptoms
The flu can also cause a general feeling of fatigue or malaise, Ray says, as well as gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea ...
Kentucky child not vaccinated against influenza dies from flu
A Kentucky child who was unvaccinated for influenza has died from the flu, the Kentucky Department for Public Health ...
Early results: H1N1 vaccine works like seasonal flu vaccine in children
Early results from a trial testing a 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in children look promising, according to the trial sponsor, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part ...
U.S. influenza cases reach 15-year high despite declining COVID-19, CDC says
U.S. medical services providers are seeing the greatest numbers of flu cases since the 2009-2010 flu season, the Centers for ...
Demand for flu vaccine spikes in Malaysia
Malaysia’s health ministry said there is no rising trend of influenza cases in Malaysia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
When does flu season end?: Influenza A continues to spread in United States
Does it feel like you know a lot of people fighting the flu virus this winter? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Arkansas grapples with flu season as health officials report 30 flu-related deaths
Arkansas is battling flu season, with the Arkansas Department of Health reporting 30 flu-related deaths.One of those deaths ...
Mass.-based Moderna could be first to manufacture bird flu vaccine
A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...
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Is it too late to get the flu shot? Should I be worried about bird flu? Here's what you need to know this flu season ...
Dr. James Lederer, chief medical officer for Berkshire Health Systems, says we’re seeing the beginning, not the end, of an ...