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Flu cases are on the rise this season, as vaccination levels fall and COVID-style social distancing falls by the wayside.
The (first) flu shot is free for people who meet certain criteria, such as being 65 and over, pregnant, Aboriginal and Torres ...
The CDC is ending its emergency response to bird flu, citing a significant drop in cases between February and July.
It’s officially fall and that means cold and flu season is here. According to the CDC, Flu activity begins to increase in ...
So far this year, influenza cases are nearly 20 per cent higher than they were last year, and 2,800 cases were recorded in ...
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday it has ended its emergency response for H5N1 bird flu, ...
With winter here, South Africa faces a rise in flu cases. This article explores the influenza virus, its symptoms, and effective prevention strategies, including vaccination and home remedies.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its emergency response to bird flu as the outbreak that sickened dozens ...
According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.