Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virologist discusses the vagaries of the flu
The flu has been our viral companion for millennia, but its capricious behavior continues to confound scientists and public health experts.
Feb 9, 2018
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Smart thermometer improves flu forecasting
When a flu season is more severe than expected—like this year's—the surge of patients can overwhelm clinics, emergency rooms, and hospitals.
Feb 8, 2018
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Just how bad is this flu season? Experts weigh in
(HealthDay)—The United States is in the grip of a tough flu season, no doubt.
Feb 2, 2018
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US sees most active flu season since 2009 'swine' pandemic (Update)
Flu is sweeping the United States, killing at least 37 children and sending the most people nationwide in search of medical care since the 2009 "swine flu" pandemic, US officials said Friday.
Jan 26, 2018
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Flu widespread across US for third straight week
Sick with the flu? You've got a lot of company.
Jan 26, 2018
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4 things you need to know right now to protect yourself from the flu
This has been a particularly bad influenza season, starting early especially in the South and West Coast in the U.S. This follows a severe season in Australia during our summer.
Jan 24, 2018
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Severe flu season, tough winter a double whammy for blood banks
(HealthDay)—A merciless flu season and lots of wintry weather are draining the U.S. blood supply, officials report.
Jan 22, 2018
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US flu season gets worse, has 'lot more steam' than expected
The flu season in the U.S. is getting worse.
Jan 20, 2018
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How to fight the flu this season
(HealthDay)—The flu is causing widespread misery across the United States this winter, but the American Lung Association says there are things you can do to avoid being felled by the virus.
Jan 19, 2018
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Why the flu season is so bad this year
This year's flu season has hit the United States hard, with nearly every state reporting widespread influenza activity in early January. In California, at least 42 people under the age of 65 have died from the flu, and the ...
Jan 18, 2018
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