flu
Australia’s having an intense flu season, and it could be a signal of what’s to come in the US
Health & Fitness
June 12, 2023
Australia’s having an intense flu season, and it could be a signal of what’s to come in the US
CNN — It’s only June, but scientists in the US are already thinking about flu season. As always at this…
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash
World
March 11, 2023
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash
Hong Kong CNN — A Chinese city has sparked a backlash on social media after saying it would consider the…
FDA authorizes first at-home test that can detect both flu and Covid-19
Health & Fitness
March 1, 2023
FDA authorizes first at-home test that can detect both flu and Covid-19
If you’ve got a fever and a cough, you don’t necessarily have to go to the doctor anymore to find…
Shortfalls of some cold and flu meds continue amid shifting respiratory virus season
Health & Fitness
January 2, 2023
Shortfalls of some cold and flu meds continue amid shifting respiratory virus season
CNN — Experts say there will likely be a post-holiday bump in respiratory virus numbers, and that could put an…
Respiratory viruses could surge following the holidays, public health experts warn
Health & Fitness
December 28, 2022
Respiratory viruses could surge following the holidays, public health experts warn
There is growing concern among infectious disease and public health experts that the US could face even more respiratory infections…
Flu activity remains high but shows signs of slowing in parts of the US, CDC says
Health & Fitness
December 20, 2022
Flu activity remains high but shows signs of slowing in parts of the US, CDC says
A flu season that hit the United States early and hard is showing the first signs of slowing in parts…
Vaccine fatigue is leaving the US vulnerable to flu
Health & Fitness
December 14, 2022
Vaccine fatigue is leaving the US vulnerable to flu
The flu season ramped up early in the United States this year, but vaccination rates are far from keeping pace.…
Scientists finally know why people get more colds and flu in winter
Health & Fitness
December 6, 2022
Scientists finally know why people get more colds and flu in winter
A chill is in the air, and you all know what that means — it’s time for cold and flu…
What to know about getting updated Covid-19 booster, flu shot at the same time
Health & Fitness
September 12, 2022
What to know about getting updated Covid-19 booster, flu shot at the same time
Fall and winter are around the corner, which means not only is it time to get your flu shot, but…
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US
World
February 25, 2021
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — February is usually the peak of flu season, with doctors’ offices and hospitals packed with suffering…