One of the states where influenza is "likely growing" is Kentucky, where pediatric infectious specialist Dr. Kris Bryant says she's seeing "extraordinarily high numbers" of positive cases in children. At Norton Children's Hospital, there were 3,000 positive cases just last...
One of the states where influenza is "likely growing" is Kentucky, where pediatric infectious specialist Dr. Kris Bryant says she's seeing "extraordinarily high numbers" of positive cases in children. At Norton Children's Hospital, there were 3,000 positive cases just last week, she said, cal...
Influenza is the primary culprit behind the rise in acute respiratory infection cases. However, overall figures remain lower than during the same period last year, and there is no severe shortage of medical resources.Exp...
How to prepare for this year's cold and flu season This time last year, the U.S. was bracing for a "tripledemic"amid rising cases of COVID-19, influenza and RSV after the seasons became more unpredictable during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
How to prepare for this year's cold and flu season This time last year, the U.S. was bracing for a "tripledemic"amid rising cases of COVID-19, influenza and RSV after the seasons became more unpredictable during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
The 2024–25 seasonal influenza vaccine doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic. Finley Delouche—Getty ImagesIf taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024...
They're called mild cases. But people with breakthrough covid can still feel pretty sick. Fenit Nirappil, The Washington Post Aug. 31, 2021 "Kinsey and other vaccinated people who develop breakthrough cases of covid-19, the illness caused by the virus, are learning a mild case may not...
So far, there have been 70 confirmed cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in the US since it was first detected in cows last year.There is no evidence of human-to-human transmission at this point. The majority of cases have been among people who have close contact with animals.P...
mysterious bird flu cases in the US – including, most recently, a child in San Francisco confirmed to have had H5N1 influenza – that do not appear to be linked to exposure to animals. Another person in Missouri also tested positive for bird flu last year without any known exposure to ...
The pneumonia is caused by tiny Mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria and cases are spiking this year, particularly among preschool-age children, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which sent abulletinalerting parents and doctors to the uptick last week. Mycoplasma pneumonia is ...