Flu cases surge nationwide after Super Bowl gatherings, highest level in 15 years, officials say
Flu cases are surging across the country and here in the Philadelphia region, where doctors say cases could be growing because of so many people were celebrating the Eagles at Super Bowl parties, ...
Arkansas grapples with flu season as health officials report 30 flu-related deaths
Arkansas is battling flu season, with the Arkansas Department of Health reporting 30 flu-related deaths.One of those deaths ...
California seeing one of its worst flu spikes this century, experts say
While COVID-19 is finally easing this winter, the flu is still raging across California. Following a nationwide trend, the state’s flu season is turning out to be one of the most intense in recent ...
Cuts at CDC cause concern for public health community
The Trump administration has handed out pink slips to nearly 1,300 employees at the Atlanta-based Centers for disease Control and Prevention. The grim news was announced Friday morning by the United ...
Flu cases in eastern Connecticut very active: What an expert at Backus Hospital says
Flu cases are on the rise in Connecticut. What the Connecticut Department of Health and an expert from Backus Hospital are ...
Fears of a pandemic brewing as overflowing hospitals are told to test respiratory patients for bird flu
Doctors in New York are being urged to test hospitalized patients for bird flu amid growing concerns over human-to-human ...
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1. Americans’ views on COVID-19 risk and the country’s response to health emergencies
Eileen Yam and Giancarlo Pasquini contributed to this chapter. Five years after the pandemic began, Americans largely see ...
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CDC Highest Number of Flu Cases in 15 Years. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest levels since the 2009–2010 swine flu. For the first time, the death rate for ...
Why is this year’s flu season so bad? Doctors weigh in on symptoms and prevention
Doctor visits for flu symptoms are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss flu trends, symptoms and ...
Major hospital chain with millions of patients brings back mask mandates
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - which treats millions of patients - has announced it will begin requiring face ...
Girl, 2, with life-threatening dual infection is turned away as pediatric hospitals run out of lifesaving equipment
Clinics and hospitals are running short of beds and life-saving medical equipment. Penelope Bennion went to three health ...