The Knox County Health Department is preparing to keep everyone healthy this winter by getting them vaccinated against the flu.
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With flu season coming up, now is the time to think about getting vaccinated.
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Flu season across Australia has well and truly peaked for the year, with many states recording a decrease in the number of people struck down with
As someone who examines health on a population level, I have seen how influenza, or flu, sweeps through communities every year.
Some experts are warning older adults against getting their flu shot too early because it’s unclear how long the vaccine lasts.
While seasonal influenza can be detected year-round, flu viruses are most common during fall and winter.
TEWKSBURY, MA — Flu season is upon us, and the Tewksbury Board of Health will be administering influenza vaccine clinics for the 2016-2017 flu seas
The Stanislaus County Health Services Agency announced their upcoming schedule of flu vaccine clinics with the first beginning on October 2 in Mode
It's time to start thinking flu season.
Only 29% of children and 35% of adults in Lincoln County received their flu shot past year, according to the Wisconsin Immunization Registry (WIR).
There were over 400 fewer cases of reported influenza in Erie County last year compared to 2014-15 flu season, according to the Erie County Departm
Even though flu season doesn't peak until January and February, doctors are recommending people get a flu shot soon.
No cases of avian influenza have been found in Pennsylvania since 1984, yet state agricultural officials and poultry farmers are constantly on guar
(CONSUMER REPORTS) Flu season is right around the corner, and we all know that getting a vaccine is the best defense against the illness.
It's only September, but pharmacies across our region are already urging people to get their flu shots. Doctors, however, say hold on.
But the fact is, getting a flu shot is the best way to protect you, your family and the people around you from getting sick this season.
The flu season starts around October and peaks around February.
Vaccination against H1N1 influenza during the first trimester of pregnancy was not associated with an increased risk for birth defects overall in a
As government medical officials make plans to take away vaccine exemptions for children and seek to make vaccines mandatory in the United States, v
The World Health Organization (WHO) deems hormonal contraceptives critical to women’s health globally due to wide-ranging benefits we already know
SSM Health and Barnes-Jewish Hospital are working to make flu vaccines accessible to St.
Believe it or not, your pet can get the flu – just like you. And, it turns out – it’s pretty common.
The Coconino County Public Health Services District is offering seasonal flu shots at the CCPHSD Clinic in Flagstaff.
In recent times, the increasing prevalence of swine flu and novel vaccine technologies are some of the major drivers for the global H1N1 vaccines m
The flu shots are open only to residents of Cranford, Fanwood, Garwood, Mountainside, New Providence, Roselle Park, Summit and Westfield.
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For the 2016-2017 season, CDC recommends use of the flu shot (inactivated influenza vaccine or IIV) and the recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV).
The pharmacy chain pitches started in August: Come in and get your flu shot. Convenience is touted.
The Pflugerville school district is offering free flu shots to all students on Sept. 26-27 through its annual Kick the Flu immunization campaign.
FLU claimed 28,000 extra lives last year after an unusual mutation made the routine jab largely ineffective.
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Migratory birds that interact with infected poultry in North and South America blamed as scientists worry virus reaching Antarctica more often than
According to the updated statement, the AAP says nasal spray vaccines are not recommended after studies showed poor effectiveness.
Flu season is upon us, which means it's probably a good idea to get a flu shot and protect yourself against germs.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updated its annual influenza (flu) season guidelines, withdrawing the child-friendly nasal flu vaccine, Fl
It's here — the time of year East Tennessee starts seeing more flu.
The flu is here ad so is the decision about when to get your flu shot.
SPOKANE – A person in Spokane County has died of influenza, become the first flu victim of the season in Washington.
Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor has announced it is giving just about everyone who works at the hospital a choice this flu season: Get a flu
To help keep the community healthy, Enloe Medical Center is offering free vaccines starting Thursday in Chico, provided by Butte County Public Heal
What are you waiting for? It’s time to get your flu vaccine!
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The exact timing of flu seasons can vary, but flu activity often begins to increase in October and peaks between December and March.
First, a few flu facts: Did you know that influenza (aka the flu) afflicts roughly 60 million Americans annually?
Like football games and warm coats, the flu shot is part of the fall ritual for millions of Americans.
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Johns Hopkins University will receive additional funding for work on a Phase 4 field study entitled ‘Why Healthcare Workers Catch the Flu’.
To help keep your family safe from the flu and free to focus on important life events, keep these tips top of mind: • Get your annual flu shot: It’
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