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Quarrier Corner: It's time for cold and flu prevention - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Jan 17, 2019 | 17:08 pmQuarrier Corner: It's time for cold and flu prevention Sioux Falls Argus LeaderI'm often asked, “What is the difference between a cold and the flu?” Both the common cold and the flu, more specifically Influenza A or B, are viral infections that ...
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Pittsylvania-Danville Health District offers free flu vaccine - Chatham Star-Tribune
Jan 17, 2019 | 16:01 pmPittsylvania-Danville Health District offers free flu vaccine Chatham Star-TribuneThe Pittsylvania-Danville Health District will offer free seasonal flu vaccine at a special clinic Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Danville Community ...
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How certain bacteria protect us against flu - Medical News Today
Jan 17, 2019 | 09:02 amHow certain bacteria protect us against flu Medical News TodayA new study concludes that some of the species of bacteria in our airways, called the respiratory microbiome, can protect us against the influenza virus.
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Boyne City Schools Close Due to Flu Outbreak, Local Health Officials See Uptick in Influenza A - 9&10 News
Jan 16, 2019 | 23:56 pmBoyne City Schools Close Due to Flu Outbreak, Local Health Officials See Uptick in Influenza A 9&10 NewsA Northern Michigan school district cancelled class for the rest of the week to help combat a flu outbreak. Boyne City Public schools realized something was ...
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Health unit reports first local influenza death - CTV News London
Jan 16, 2019 | 22:50 pmHealth unit reports first local influenza death CTV News LondonThe Middlesex-London Health Unit is reporting the first flu-related death in the area, and says influenza activity is on the rise.
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After 39 deaths last season, N.L.'s top doc urges people not to be a flu stat - CBC.ca
Jan 16, 2019 | 21:53 pmAfter 39 deaths last season, N.L.'s top doc urges people not to be a flu stat CBC.caIt's not too late to get a shot, says the province's chief medical officer of health.
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Flu season here; 4-year-old dies from flu: Getting your vaccine is advised • Idyllwild Town Crier - Idyllwild Town Cier
Jan 16, 2019 | 17:10 pmFlu season here; 4-year-old dies from flu: Getting your vaccine is advised • Idyllwild Town Crier Idyllwild Town CierInfluenza season began and is active in Riverside County. Last week, county officials announced that a 4-year-old girl died and had tested positive for influenza.
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CDC: Flu Cases Hit 7 Million in the United States - Infectious Disease Advisor
Jan 16, 2019 | 14:15 pmCDC: Flu Cases Hit 7 Million in the United States Infectious Disease AdvisorHealthDay News -- The flu season is picking up steam, with about 7 million Americans having been struck by a strain of the flu virus, health officials said Friday.
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Is It Really Flu? How Adenovirus Mimics Influenza - Everyday Health
Jan 15, 2019 | 20:58 pmIs It Really Flu? How Adenovirus Mimics Influenza Everyday HealthCDC Provides Estimates on How Many Patients Have Had Flu So Far This Season Pharmacy TimesFlu season delayed in Northeast Wisconsin. Expect it to hit in about six weeks Fond du Lac ReporterFlu is widespread across the Beehive state with elevated influenza-like illness activity KUTV 2News9 signs your flu might be deadly AOLView full coverage on Google News
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Hong Kong kindergarten closed till Monday after flu outbreak - South China Morning Post
Jan 15, 2019 | 15:57 pmHong Kong kindergarten closed till Monday after flu outbreak South China Morning PostAt least 10 children contacted the illness at the preschool, prompting the immediate closure till next Monday.
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Approval for Seqirus flu vaccine - PharmaTimes
Jan 15, 2019 | 12:54 pmApproval for Seqirus flu vaccine PharmaTimesSeqirus has announced European approval of its new cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine. - News - PharmaTimes.
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H1N1 vs. H3N2: What flu strains make for a severe season - The Weather Network
Jan 14, 2019 | 21:49 pmH1N1 vs. H3N2: What flu strains make for a severe season The Weather NetworkH1N1 is back. The 2018-19 flu season has seen a resurgence in the strain of swine flu that killed over 400 Canadians during the 2009 pandemic. Does this ...
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US Flu Cases Hit 7 Million Mark: CDC - WebMD
Jan 11, 2019 | 20:55 pmUS Flu Cases Hit 7 Million Mark: CDC WebMDThe flu has sickened about 7 million in the U.S. so far, CDC estimates Washington PostCDC Flu News: Week #1 Report PrecisionVaccinationsCDC: Pediatric flu deaths at 16, influenza widespread in 30 states MassLive.comCDC says it's another bad flu season with up to 7.3 million people sick so far CNBCView full coverage on Google News
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CDC Reports Increased Flu Rates to End 2018 - MD Magazine
Jan 8, 2019 | 22:11 pmCDC Reports Increased Flu Rates to End 2018 MD MagazineThe reported rate of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness increased to 4.1%—well above the national baseline of 2.2%, and 1.5% greater than the rate ...
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Two children have died from influenza during Utah flu season - KUTV 2News
Jan 3, 2019 | 09:00 amTwo children have died from influenza during Utah flu season KUTV 2NewsTwo children have died in Utah because of the flu during the 2018-2019 flu season, according to the Utah Department of Health. Utah is among seven other ...
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Flu cases surge: Here's what you need to know to stay healthy - Detroit Free Press
Dec 29, 2018 | 09:00 amFlu cases surge: Here's what you need to know to stay healthy Detroit Free PressThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is reporting an uptick in flu activity, and urges anyone older than 6 months to get vaccinated.
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Flu season: Bay Area scientists working toward ‘post-influenza world’ - The Mercury News
Dec 24, 2018 | 09:00 amFlu season: Bay Area scientists working toward ‘post-influenza world’ The Mercury NewsEvery fall and winter, tens of millions of Americans roll up their sleeves to get a flu shot, hoping it will protect them from a dreaded illness. Yet millions still get ...
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Influenza season in full swing as flu activity increases across US: See how your region compares - WPTV.com
Dec 23, 2018 | 09:00 amInfluenza season in full swing as flu activity increases across US: See how your region compares WPTV.comInfluenza season is in full swing for 2018-19 as flu activity across the United States increases, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported ...
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US flu levels on the rise before year-end holidays - CIDRAP
Dec 21, 2018 | 09:00 amUS flu levels on the rise before year-end holidays CIDRAPThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said national levels of influenza-like illness (ILI) are on the rise, signaling the start of the 2018-19 flu ...
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It's flu season, and the new book 'Influenza' says you should get your flu shot - USA TODAY
Dec 18, 2018 | 09:00 amIt's flu season, and the new book 'Influenza' says you should get your flu shot USA TODAYIn the new book 'Influenza,' Jeremy Brown, a physician, looks at the battle to cure the flu, and why you should get a flu shot. A book review.
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