CHENANGO COUNTY -As flu season approaches, healthcare providers are urging community members to take preventative steps, with vaccination at the top of the list. Dr. Jeffrey Gray, Chief Medical ...
The U.S. may be heading toward another severe flu season. Doctors are sounding the alarm over a new strain of the virus that’s led to an early surge of cases driven by lagging vaccinations. It’s ...
The numbers are in from the first year of required reporting of flu vaccination coverage among nursing home residents, and, ...
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Public Health Director at the Woodford County Health Department, Cassie Prather, tells us flu season is already here. “The people that need the flu shot the most are the ...
Dr. Jim Conway gives an overview of vaccine accessibility in Wisconsin as we head into the flu season. October marks the start of the respiratory viral vaccine season in earnest. Illnesses like the ...
In the United States, flu season usually occurs in the fall and winter. While influenza viruses spread year-round, flu activity peaks between December and February. The overall health impact — viral ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ...
It’s flu season, and a local doctor wants you to be prepared and take it seriously. In October, state health officials confirmed Connecticut’s first flu-related death — an adult in their 80s in ...
South Dakota vaccine advocates are welcoming recent comments from Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) after he expressed support for ...
One dose of the Tdap vaccine is recommended for a pregnant woman Ideally given between 27 and 36 weeks this vaccine is ...
Learn the critical differences between flu and cold symptoms this season, and discover why flu vaccinations are vital for health and wellbeing during African Vaccination Week.