[ad_1] According to a new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about four in ten adults in the United States were vaccinated against influenza last year, less than …
Read More »New strains of flu bring new complications | Local news
[ad_1] Few things can make you uglier than the flu and the 2018-2019 season should be particularly brutal. "The flu makes me nervous," said Dr. Mark Bustamante of Oak Street Health in …
Read More »A CDC report on the traditionally deadly flu of last winter
[ad_1] Picture: Mojpe (Pixabay) Last year's flu season was one of the worst we've seen in decades, with nearly 80,000 influenza-related deaths and the highest hospitalization rate in history modern. But new …
Read More »One hundred years ago, the flu made October 1918 an awful month in Lancaster County | Local news
[ad_1] This story was published on February 15, 1998. Who would die next? In October 1918, in Lancaster County and around the world, families in mourning were swept away by the Spanish …
Read More »It's time to get the flu shot
[ad_1] It's time to roll up your sleeves and get vaccinated against the flu. Ottawa Public Health will hold its first immunization clinic Saturday at All Saints Catholic High School in Kanata. …
Read More »Get vaccinated against the flu? – Kelowna News
[ad_1] Get vaccinated against the flu? Madison Erhardt The flu season is fast approaching and health professionals are encouraging people to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated – the influenza vaccine, …
Read More »Drop in adult flu vaccinations may be factor in last season’s record-breaking deaths, illnesses
[ad_1] A man receives an influenza vaccination at a CVS pharmacy in Miami, Fla. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Fewer than 4 out of 10 adults in the United States got flu …
Read More »Quebec flu vaccination program targets seniors and people with chronic diseases
[ad_1] A nurse administers a flu shot. John Mahoney / Montreal Gazette Quebec's annual flu vaccination program began this week with the slogan: "We are not all equal when it comes to …
Read More »Take Flu Prevention seriously | Lifestyles
[ad_1] As influenza outbreaks can occur as early as October, it is not too early to talk about precautionary measures. In the United States, thousands of people die each year from flu …
Read More »FDA approves new drug to treat flu
[ad_1] Today, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) for the treatment of uncomplicated acute influenza in patients 12 years of age and older with symptomatic symptoms for …
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