Posted on 22 September 2022. Tags: COVID, flu, flu season, Flu Vaccine
While social distancing and wearing masks kept the 2021-2022 flu season milder than pre-pandemic levels, experts who expect flu cases to rise this year as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, are urging people to get their flu vaccine to prevent the nation’s health care system from being overwhelmed by influenza and the pandemic.
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Posted on 24 June 2022. Tags: adults, aging, flu, Health, Medicare, seniors, Vaccine
Americans 65 and older should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines because regular shots don’t provide them enough protection, a federal advisory panel said Wednesday.
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Posted on 17 September 2020. Tags: coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, flu, flu season, Infectious Diseases, influenza, Public Health
With flu season fast approaching, health officials are urging the public to help contain the spread of influenza and avoid another outbreak amid the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
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Posted on 30 August 2020. Tags: coronavirus, flu, influenza, season covid
Flu season will look different this year, as the country grapples with a coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 172,000 people.
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Posted on 06 February 2020. Tags: flu, Influenzas, United States, Wuhan
There’s a deadly virus spreading from state to state. It preys on the most vulnerable, striking the sick and the old without mercy.
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Posted on 19 January 2020. Tags: air travel, flu, Health, prevention, remedies, travel
While everyone wants to make the most of their vacation, travel can do a number on one’s health, and during flu season, the risk of feeling unwell is even higher.
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Posted in Health, Travel & Leisure