Tag Archives: influenza

[ad_1] This is not the same virus that was at the origin of the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak that caused the deaths of thousands of poultry in the Midwest in 2015. …

[ad_1] Demonstration at the Red Cross emergency ambulance station in Washington during the 1918 flu pandemic. National Photo Society / Library of Congress Future Tense is a partnership between Slate, New America …

[ad_1] Health officials in Connecticut confirmed the first flu-related death of the season, adding that the virus had sent 22 more patients to the hospital. The state health department did not identify …

[ad_1] Although the Maryland Department of Health has announced the first confirmed seasonal influenza cases for the 2018-1919 influenza season last week, there is still no confirmed case in Washington County – …

[ad_1] Robert Givens, of Milford, receives his annual influenza vaccine from nurse Kathy Malski, a nurse from the Health Department's Health Center, at the Milford Senior Center on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. …

[ad_1] Robert Givens, of Milford, receives his annual influenza vaccine from nurse Kathy Malski, a nurse from the Health Department's Health Center, at the Milford Senior Center on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. …

[ad_1] Although the Maryland Department of Health has announced the first confirmed seasonal influenza cases for the 2018-1919 influenza season last week, there is still no confirmed case in Washington County – …

[ad_1] The recommendation is for all children, with special emphasis on the importance of protecting children, and those with respiratory diseases (including asthma) or other health problems. But the recommendation is also …

[ad_1] Influenza activity remains low, but after a particularly severe flu season last year and the 100th anniversary of the Spanish flu pandemic this year, many health professionals and organizations are pushing …

[ad_1] Following the worst flu season in years, Michigan public health officials are urging Michigan residents to get the flu vaccine for 2018-2019 at the earliest. "The influenza vaccine is the best …