The world is still sick of swine fluIan Bremmer
In the past, flu pandemics “ended” after the virus swept through so much of the population that it could no longer cause huge waves. But the pandemic virus did not disappear; it became the new seasonal-flu virus. The 1968 H3N2 pandemic, for example,seeded the H3N2 fluthat still sickens...
[bird flu] reported in the united states during 2024 and the first case of h5 without a known occupational exposure to sick or infected animals," the cdc noted in a statement it released when the missouri case first surfaced. all the previous u.s. infections were ...
“Overall, you can be contagious or were contagious the day before you noticed any symptoms. You still can spread the flu for about a week after you started feeling sick or as long as you have symptoms,” said Rachel N. Alexander, APRN, nurse practitioner with Norton eCare. After symptoms...
Consumers hoping for a healthier, wealthier 2015 may have a tough time with the former, at least—because flu season has arrived with a vengeance. The current outbreak is shaping up to be a rough one. But there are still steps you can take to limit your chance of getting sick. Puerto...
Yang Jinghua, a pediatrician from Guangdong province, said parents caring for sick children at home should pay attention to ventilation and avoid smoking indoors. Experts also suggested treating children with a plan that combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western remedies. ...
But most of all, it's important to remember that exercise should feel good, and should help improve health, not hinder it. Going on intensive runs when you're sick with symptoms like chest pain, irregular breathing, palpitations, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, or fever can put your health at...
Researchers discovered that after getting sick with a flu virus, some nerves in the airways produced something that reacts (反应) to spicy food. ⑤Experts like Doctors Shiloh and McGarvey say that if your cough doesn’t go away after eight weeks, it’s a good idea to talk to a doctor...
Even if you take good care of your body, you still get sick sometimes. No one likes being sick. From the runny nose and a sore throat of a cold to the fever and vomiting(呕吐) of the flu, being sick can seriously slow you down. Since there isn't a cure for either the cold or...
One theory posits that viral exposure makes receptors in our airways overly sensitive for a time after sickness.