Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a seasonal flu tracker to help people be aware of the spread of the illness. CDC flu map See the full interactive map here This year's uptick in flu cases is happening when children’s hospitals already are dealing with a ...
and other countries have recommended. The shots are part of a push by public health officials to align the next COVID vaccines more closely with the actual circulating variant of the virus, much as annual flu shots are designed.
But February proved to be a disaster. The test kit was flawed, delaying the ability of states to do testing. A CDC-run surveillance system, meant to look for signs of the virus in people who had thought they had the flu, was slow to get off the ground. Officials at the CD...
I can tell you from experience that there are plenty of illnesses out there right now. Not only is the regular cold still a thing, but the flu, strep throat, RSV, and COVID are all on the rise. Personally, I have had something lingering since mid-June. BartekSzewczyk What is West Ni...
Rep. Debbie Dingell developed a severe nerve condition from a mandatory swine flu vaccine, which initially made her “scared to death” to get a COVID-19 vaccine, she told a congressional hearing last week. The Michigan Democrat might want to reconsider her now-unquestioning enthusiasm for COVI...
Texan Has Contracted H5N1 Bird Flu; CDC Calls Threat to Public 'Low' More By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter HealthDay MONDAY, April 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An unnamed person in Texas had been diagnosed with the H5N1 avian flu after close contact with infected dairy ...