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MOST DEADLY; Spanish Influenza of 1918
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Avian Flu Is Rapidly Spreading Across Antarctica
Avian flu has wreaked havoc in other parts of the world. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, the United ...
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Flu vaccine this season may be poorly matched, early CDC data suggests
This season's influenza vaccine may have been a poor match to a strain of the flu virus that caused many infections this winter, early data released by the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Toronto Star25d
Ontario’s flu season is the worst in years. Here’s what you need to know
Ontario is recording its worst season for flu cases in over a decade as infection rates have climbed in the last few weeks. While COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection rates ...
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Flu Season: Watch Out For These Emergency Symptoms Of Influenza A, B
Flu season is here, and cases of Influenza A and Influenza B are on the rise. While most flu infections cause mild symptoms like fever, body aches, and a sore throat, severe cases of flu can lead ...
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This is the worst flu season in 15 years. Here's why—and how to protect yourself.
Seasonal flu cases have hit a 15-year high this year—filling hospitals, shutting down schools, and leading to an estimated 19,000 flu-related deaths so far in the United States. These deaths ...
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In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
Despite a major federal investment to help egg and poultry producers bounce back from bird flu losses, finding eggs at a reasonable price — or any eggs at all — remains a tough task for ...
Today28d
This year’s flu season is extra severe. Can you get it twice in one season?
The United States is currently facing the worst flu season in over 15 years, with cases surging in most states. Over 33 million Americans have gotten sick this season so far, and elevated flu ...
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As bird flu continues to spread, Trump administration sidelines key pandemic preparedness office
The office, called OPPR, once had a staff of about 20 people and was orchestrating the country’s response to bird flu and other threats until January 20, including hosting regular interagency ...
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Flu is killing more people than COVID in California, health officials say. What’s going on?
More people are dying from the flu in California than from COVID-19, according to the California Department of Public Health. The state is experiencing an unusually high number of influenza cases ...
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Withdrawal from WHO will have long-term impact
Over the years, the U.S. has provided up to 20% of its funding. The so-called Spanish Flu epidemic from 1918-1921 illustrates the importance of having a worldwide effort to prevent the spread of ...