Susan Reeser, Nurse Consultant for Immunization for DPHHS said it is possible to get the flu and COVID simultaneously. “Yes, it is definitely possible to get flu and COVID-19 at the same time,” said Reeser. “Obviously, the younger or the older, the more susceptible. If you did get ...
In preparation for the winter season last year, the Korean Medical Association recommended that people with compromised immune systems receive both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines simultaneously. The prospect of receiving shots in both arms may have been a shock, especially for children. However, the...
The peak of the seasonal flu certainly preceded the pandemic one; however, it would seem clear that for a while the two viruses have been circulating simultaneously in Italy. Hence, after its peak, Influenza-like Illness-related (ILI) deaths started to grow again. While some of the excess ...
An co-infection of both flu and COVID-19 at the same time. Health care professionals around the world have started reporting cases of patients contracting COVID-19 and influenza simultaneously, a phenomenon dubbed "flurona" that can bring additional risks to those with underlying heal...
If both the flu and COVID-19 spike at the same time, hospitals will be fighting the viruses simultaneously for the first time. Public health protections used to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, like masking and social distancing, did a great job of also preventing the flu, but use of ...
The impact of COVID-19 on recent tendencies towards international isolationism has been much speculated on but remains to be seen. We suggest that valuable evidence can be gleaned from the “Spanish” flu of 1918–20. It is well-known that the world fell
The Food and Drug Administration is making it easier for people to simultaneously test themselves for COVID-19 and the flu at home. The agency this week authorized the Healgen Scientific's Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test for home use without a prescription. While other at-home ...
They can be limited by the safe and effective prevention – annual preventive vaccinations with the use of vaccines including the recommended by the WHO virus strains of influenza type A and B, with simultaneously carried out relevant activities and sanitary-hygienic procedures. 展开 ...
In a release, they warned that it would be critical for people to get the vaccine as both influenza and COVID-19 "will likely be spreading simultaneously." About 3.3 million people got the flu vaccine last year, according to the Michigan Care Improvement Registry. Flu vaccines are a...
Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration authorized the Healgen Scientific's Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Testfor home use without a prescription, which makes it easier for people to simultaneously test themselves for COVID-19 and the flu on their own. ...