[ad_1] We all know that the flu is bad. But after a historically difficult season, public health researchers warn that it's even worse than many people think, resulting in an increased risk …
Read More »Pregnant women should be vaccinated against influenza, but only half do so: CDC
[ad_1] Pregnant women are more susceptible to life-threatening complications if they contract the flu, which makes the results of a new survey showing that only half of pregnant women get vaccinated so …
Read More »Influenza analysis of September 27, 2018
[ad_1] Study in UK: high rate of influenza vaccination among older people, but modest protection The uptake of influenza vaccine in the elderly in the UK has been high in recent influenza …
Read More »Doctors speak bluntly of a record 80,000 deaths from influenza
[ad_1] Broken emails Receive alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered in the morning on weekdays. SUBSCRIBE The flu has killed 80,000 people in the past season and put …
Read More »Influenza broke records for deaths and illnesses in 2017-18, new CDC figures show
[ad_1] According to new data released on Thursday, the flu killed and hospitalized more people in the United States last winter than any seasonal flu. It is the most detailed picture of …
Read More »Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams Urges Americans to Get Influenza Vaccine
[ad_1] TO CLOSE The CDC urges people to think about getting their annual shot. Elizabeth Keatinge has more. Buzz60
Read More »Influenza deaths estimated at 80,000 people in the US last season
[ad_1] It is estimated that 80,000 Americans died of the flu and its complications last winter – the highest death rate of the disease in at least four decades. The director of …
Read More »Large-scale influenza vaccination clinics begin this week | New
[ad_1] The Arkansas Department of Health (DHA) will provide influenza vaccines throughout the state in anticipation of the 2018-19 influenza season starting this week. Each health unit in Arkansas County will host …
Read More »The influenza season of Australia in 2018 "light" compared to 2017
[ad_1] The flu season could begin in the coming weeks, and although early indicators suggest that this could be relatively moderate this year, health officials are renewing their calls for vaccination after …
Read More »New Flu Vaccine Recommendations As Influenza Season Comes
[ad_1] Last weekend, rapper Drake canceled his concerts in Miami because he was suffering from a flu case, confirmed his representatives. It was a reminder that the flu season, which caused a …
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