All posts tagged "Influenza"
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856Health NewsEnd Of Flu Season In Sight
Real relief from what has been a brutal flu season may be near, numbers are showing. Flu cases are dwindling, as determined...
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1.1KHealth NewsJapan Has A Pill That Can Cure The Flu In One Day
One pill may soon be able to stop flu viruses in the human body in just one day – a reality that...
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1.2KHealth NewsUV Light Kills The Flu Virus, Scientists Say
Researchers have invented an ultraviolet lamp that can kill the influenza virus, but won’t harm human skin or eyes, a new study...
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1.1KHealth News21-Year-Old Dies A Few Days After Catching The Flu
A 21-year-old from Pennsylvania passed away from septic shock mere days after suffering from flu symptoms over the holiday season. Kyler Baughman,...
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1.0KHealth NewsUS Government Allows Funding For Potentially Deadly Viruses
The federal government has decided to lift a three-year ban on experimenting with controversial, deadly germs that have the potential to cause...
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1.3KHealth NewsFrog Mucus Might Help Cure Flu Viruses
Fighting the flu has become more difficult as new strains keep turning up. But scientists appear to have found a solution to...
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1.4KHealth NewsThis Year’s Flu Vaccines Work Half The Time
The flu vaccine used now protects people about half the time, health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say....
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1.5KHealth NewsA Person’s Year Of Birth Might Affect Future Flu Risks
How new strains of flu affect a person may be partly determined by when he or she first had any kind of...
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1.6KHealth NewsSwine Flu Vaccine Does Not Cause Birth Defects, Study Says
There’s some good news for pregnant women. Swedish researchers say that the H1N1 “swine flu” vaccine, named Pandemrix, does not cause any...
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2.1KMedicine NewsStronger Flu Vaccines In Australia Come 2016
In the upcoming year, Australia intends on rolling out a stronger flu vaccine after this year’s particularly rough flu season. The Australian...
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1.7KHealth NewsFirst Flu-Related Deaths Of The Season In California Reported
California health officials have announced the first two flu-related deaths in the state for the current flu season. On Wednesday, a Santa Clara...
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2.0KHealth News1.1 Million Hen Farm In Minnesota Hit With Bird Flu
The lethal bird flu virus has been detected at an egg-laying operation located in southern Minnesota’s Nicollet County which hosts 1.1 million...
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1.4KUncategorizedThis Season’s Flu Has Hit The Epidemic Threshold
This year’s flu season has now reached the epidemic threshold, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 15 children have...
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1.5KHealth NewsCDC Warns Influenza Vaccine May Be Ineffective Against Mutating Flu
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday that this year’s flu season may be more severe than usual due...
