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The Winter Season Will Soon Be Here: How to Prevent and Treat Colds and Flu
Now that the colder weather is upon us, so is the cold and flu season. As it turns out, the cold weather isn’t what causes us to become ill, it is instead the lowered immune response that comes with...
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Tia Mowry On How Staying True to Herself Has Brought the Ultimate Success
We’ve watched Tia Mowry evolve from child star to a media mogul and married mom. This year she’s starred in a new season of Instant Mom, launched a new show on the Cooking Channel and joined the cast...
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CDC: Flu Season Continues to Be Mild
In more good news, health officials report flu vaccine is 59 percent effective so far This flu season continues to be mild, and the flu vaccine is working better than the one used last season, U.S....
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Many Parents Think a Flu Shot Is Unnecessary
Study reveals other reasons for not getting kids vaccinated Many American parents who don’t get their children flu shots say they don’t see the need, according to a new study. “The first and most...
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U.S. Life Expectancy Falls
A decades-long trend of rising life expectancy in the U.S. could be ending: It declined last year and it is no better than it was four years ago. In most of the years since World War II, life...
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U.S. Flu Season Starting to Peak, May Be a Severe One
More severe strain of virus circulating, but it’s not too late to get vaccinated, health officials say Flu season is in full swing and it’s starting to look like a severe one, U.S. health officials...
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CDC: More Flu Hospitalizations Reported, Deaths Increasing
Although this year’s flu season appears to be an average one so far, more hospitalizations are being reported and deaths are increasing, federal health officials reported Friday. And it will be...
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4 Children Reported Dead From Flu Outbreak in New York City
The flu season has been particularly rough in New York City this year with four pediatric deaths from the virus reported in the city, all in January, according to New York State Health Department. The...
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Flu Season Reaching Its Peak in 43 States
Flu season is reaching its peak — with the virus “widespread” in 43 states — and 14,000 new infections a week. With a quarter of the student body in Clarkton, Missouri home sick with the flu, school...
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36 States Report Flu Outbreak
In the last week of the year, 21 states experienced high influenza activity and other five qualified in the moderate range. (Kurhan) As many as 36 states across the U.S. have reported widespread...
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‘Tsunami’ of People Sick from the Flu is Stretching Hospitals
In this Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, photo, a nurse administers an I.V. push of antibiotics to Alice McDonald at ProMedica Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. A nasty flu season is hitting U.S. hospitals already...
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63 Children Killed as U.S. Flu Outbreak Continues
Flu is now sickening and hospitalizing Americans at rates not seen in nearly a decade, and the season is still getting worse, federal health officials said Friday. In the latest update, the federal...
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Japan Approves Drug That Claims to Kill the Flu in 24 Hours
Japan on Friday approved a drug that claims to kill the flu in 24 hours, a move that could be a major breakthrough in combating the way influenza is treated. The Japanese drug maker Shionogi can begin...
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Worst of Bad US Flu Season Finally Over as Illnesses Decline
The worst of the nation’s nasty flu season is finally over. The season apparently peaked in early February and has been fading since, health officials said Friday. The number of people going to the...
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172 Children Died of Flu in 2017-2018 Season
SHANGXI, CHINA – OCTOBER 17: (CHINA MAINLAND OUT) Children are vaccinating vaccine to prevent the flu on 17th October, 2017 in Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.(Photo by TPG/Getty Images) A record number of...
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Study Shows Average Life Expectancy Continues to Fall in U.S. and Other...
Life expectancy is declining in high-income countries worldwide, driven in part by the effects of the opioid epidemic on younger adults in the U.S. and the impact of a severe flu season on older...
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Suicide, at 50-Year Peak, Drives Continuing Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy;...
In this Oct. 22, 2018 file photo, a fentanyl user holds a needle near Kensington and Cambria in Philadelphia. Suicides and drug overdoses helped lead a surge in U.S. deaths last year, and drove a...
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Texas Father Angry After 4-Year-Old Daughter Dies from Flu Complications and...
Ashanti Grinage, 4, died of pneumonia from flu complications, according to Texas health officials. (Photo: Ashanti Brielle Grinage/Gofundme) A Texas father is mad. His 4-year-old daughter, Ashanti...
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17.8 Million Americans Sick With the Flu Since October 2018
In this Feb. 7, 2018 file photo, a nurse prepares a flu shot at the Salvation Army in Atlanta. (Photo11: David Goldman, AP) With the flu season still in full swing, as many as 17.8 million people —...
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Two-wave Flu Season Now the Longest in 10 Years for U.S.
FILE – This 2011 electron microscope image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows H3N2 influenza virions. In January 2019, the flu season was shaping up to be one of the...
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CDC Estimates at Least 900 Flu-Related Deaths as U.S. Flu Season Arrrives Early
The U.S. winter flu season is off to its earliest start in more than 15 years. An early barrage of illness in the South has begun to spread more broadly, and there’s a decent chance flu season could...
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Health Officials Say U.S. is Experiencing Worst Flu Season for Children in 10...
Creator: © Brian Snyder / Reuters It’s been a bad flu season for children nationwide and now officials say there is a second wave of influenza spreading. Pennsylvania has more than 72,000 confirmed...
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Doctor Debunks Myths About the Coronavirus Plague That Has Sickened 5,000...
Dr Mikhail Varshavski – a family practitioner in New Jersey better known as Doctor Mike – spoke to DailyMail.com to set the record straight on some myths about coronavirus As coronavirus continues to...
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Daniel Whyte III Stated a Month Ago That There May Not be Any Football this...
Anthony Fauci (R), director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases with U.S. President Donald Trump at a press conference of the White House. /Reuters Don’t start planning...
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CDC Director Warns of ‘Worst Fall’ in History If Americans Don’t Follow...
FILE PHOTO: Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Robert Redfield, testifies about coronavirus preparedness and response to the House Government Oversight and Reform...
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Jim Denison on ‘A Dose of Optimism’ Amid the Pandemic
Emiliano Ponzi / The New York Times Donald McNeil is the New York Times science and health reporter focusing on plagues. He has “become a household name for many over the past several months” due to...
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California Resident Tests Positive for Flu and Coronavirus
Creator: © Brian Snyder / Reuters A person has tested positive for both the flu and the coronavirus in Solano County, California, the county health department said. Such co-infection is so far rare and...
View ArticleLong lines heading into holidays as U.S. COVID-19 testing system remains...
With coronavirus cases surging and families hoping to gather safely for Thanksgiving, long lines to get tested have reappeared across the U.S. — a reminder that the nation’s testing system remains...
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Thousands of Motorists Wait in Long Lines to Get Tested for Coronavirus at...
FILE – In this Nov 18, 2020, file photo, motorists wait in long lines to take a coronavirus test in a parking lot at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. With coronavirus cases surging and families hoping to...
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Walgreens, CVS Reveal When Coronavirus Vaccine Will Be Available In Drugstores
Americans may have to wait until early spring before coronavirus vaccines become available at local pharmacies and grocery stores across the country, according to Walgreens and CVS Health officials....
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