NEW YORK (WABC) -- Flu season is not over yet, but recent studies show improvement. According to the Center for Disease Control, the percentage of pneumonia and influenza-related deaths this past week ...
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Last flu season left health experts shocked and worried. Nearly 200 children died from the flu, and here’s the heartbreaking truth most of them could have been saved by a simple vaccination. Dr. Mark ...
Flu season may have peaked with a hospitalization rate reaching 31.5 per 100,000 people; Wisconsin's Republican governor now seeks to stabilize the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace; the Trump ...
Here's a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. The official name for the most commonly seen and most deadly form of the ...
According to Dr. Tom Frieden, Director of the CDC, there is widespread H1N1 activity in 46 states. H1N1 influenza continues to be a disease primarily involving children and young adults. "Many ...
The seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine administered to protect against the flu, or influenza. Here are the facts and side ...
Patients with 2009 influenza A H1N1 infections have higher rates of gastrointestinal symptoms and lack of fever compared with those who have seasonal flu. Most patients have mild symptoms, but a small ...