Flu and Cold:
Flu Symptoms, Articles on Flu and Cold
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Sep 29th, 2009
Through the Global Influenza Surveillance Network, WHO continually gathers information on the strains currently in circulation.
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Sep 29th, 2009
The Department of Health received notification from Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital about the death of a 55-year-old man suspected to have been infected with human swine influenza (HSI).
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Sep 28th, 2009
Only 40 percent of parents indicate they will get their children vaccinated against H1N1 flu—while 54 percent of parents indicate they will get their children vaccinated against seasonal flu.
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Sep 28th, 2009
Unfortunately, kids will probably be dismayed to learn that they will need an extra shot this year since recommendations call for children to receive both a seasonal flu vaccine and the H1N1 vaccine.
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Sep 27th, 2009
Hospital emergency departments welcome patients who are sick with H1N1 and need admission. They are so welcoming to visitors coming to see a patient who just had surgery or just had a baby.
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Sep 26th, 2009
Fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue all mean that Flu season is upon us. People are preparing to gather the items they can use to help stave off the flu and colds. A natural approach to prepare for the flu season can be beneficial.
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Sep 26th, 2009
The Ocean County Health Department will be giving pediatric seasonal flu shots.
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Sep 26th, 2009
The Atlantic County Division of Public Health has been forced to reschedule its remaining seasonal flu clinics due to the failure of the seasonal flu vaccine manufacturer to deliver its promised shipment of vaccine as originally scheduled.
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Sep 26th, 2009
North Carolina has reported the first child death from flu since the 2009 H1N1 strain was first reported in the U.S. last spring.
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Sep 26th, 2009
Health Canada is aware of an alert issued by FDA regarding dosing errors associated with the liquid form of Tamiflu (the brand name for the drug oseltamivir) and is investigating the issue in Canada.
