Category: Flu
Flu Continues to Spread
February 15th, 2017A report out from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says over 12,000 cases of influenza A have been reported across the country. Fifty-one of the 54 U.S. states and territories are experiencing elevated levels of flu and flu-like illnesses.
Influen… more »
Stay Healthy When Everyone has the Flu
November 30th, 2016Being proactive about avoiding the flu is great, but all your hard work may be for nothing if others are sick around you.
Staying Healthy When Others are Sick
Keeping out of the way when other people have the flu may seem impossible. There are some si… more »
Do Flu Shots Really Help?
December 9th, 2015Every year people question whether they should get their annual flu shot. Can it really help them avoid getting the flu? Even this late in the season, the Centers for Disease Control recommends a yearly flu vaccine for just about everyone six months a… more »
Be Careful This Flu Season
January 14th, 2015The 2014-2015 flu season continues to spiral with 46 states now reporting either high or widespread flu activity.
The Flu Vaccine vs. H3N2
The predominant flu strain this year is H3N2, which accounts for 95% of all flu cases reported to the Centers fo… more »
New Developments in Flu Shots
October 2nd, 2013New options for the annual flu shot could make it easier to get vaccinated this year and do a better job of keeping the flu at bay.
A Universal Flu Shot
Hate having to go every year to get your flu shot? That might be changing. The key to a universal… more »