So for the sake of our little ones we should not lose all the good habits we developed to combat COVID, such as staying home when sick, washing our hands, covering our coughs/sneezes and wearing masks in higher risk settings. 5. Rhinovirus Rhinovirus continued to spread throughout the pa...
NyQuil is used to treat cold and flu symptoms like cough, fever or headache. It is not used to kill the COVID-19 virus. If you test positive for COVID-19 and have certain health conditions that increase your risk of becoming very sick (for example: lung disease, heart disease, obesity...
influenza cases have rebounded in 2021-22, spawning concerns of a COVID-19 and flu "twindemic." TheCenters for Disease Control and Prevention reportsthat 1,804 people were hospitalized with influenza for the week ending Jan. 8. That's almost as many as who wereinfectedin the en...
If you still have tests saved from previous test mailings, they may still be usable even if they're past the expiration date on the label — but it depends. While the Food and Drug Administration does not recommend using at-home COVID-19 tests beyond their authorized expiration dates, i...
If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or X (formerly known as Twitter). Debbie writes, "Can you get the singles, flu and COVID vaccines all at the same time? And what if you have a cold?" Yes, you can get the COVID, shingles, and flu vaccines all on...
Next, the researchers want to find out whether this surprising mechanism to control COVID-19 infection in the nose also plays a role in other respiratory infections like flu and RSV. "If this nasal autoantibody response turns out to be a common mechanism to protect us against otherviral infect...
Clinical trials have been conducted on people to test how well ivermectin works against COVID-19. Currently there is a low level of certainty whether ivermectin helps treat COVID-19 and more studies are needed. Invermectin has been established as safe for use in humans,but only at the recom...
FOX 2 - If you’re one of the tens of thousands of Michiganders who have tested positive for COVID-19 in recent weeks, you may think that you have immunity to the virus – but doctors are warning that’s not quite the case. As the state is weathering its most recent surge in ...
A wider range of healthcare workers—including midwives, paramedics, physiotherapists, and pharmacists—are now allowed to give flu and potentially covid-19 vaccines after the introduction of new laws by the UK government. The changes to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012, first proposed in ...
"Ifpatientsknow they're going to have a stronger response to the COVID booster, then I maybe wouldn't get them at the same time and wait until their symptoms from the booster have waned or gone away..." she said. People who receive the flu shot can anticipate soreness around the injec...