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TUESDAY, Jan. 22 (HealthDay News) — Although regular exercise has been linked to a strong immune system, people with flu symptoms, such as fever, …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Sniffling, groggy and afraid she had caught the flu, Diana Zavala dragged herself in to work anyway for a day she felt she couldn't afford to miss.
(CBS News) If you get vaccinated, you're 62 percent less likely to get the flu, according the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But a new study by Iowa State University reveals a way to possibly make it even more effective. All you have …
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ABC News’ Jennifer Ashton reports: If you’re home sick with the flu, you may be able to find some relief by boosting traditional treatments with natural ingredients that can be found in a local vitamin store. Elderberry, specifically the sambucol type: Some studies show that…
NEW YORK (AP) — Flu is now widespread in all but three states as the nation grapples with an earlier-than-normal season. But there was one bit of good news Friday: The number of hard-hit areas declined.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly half the 70 employees at a Ford dealership in Clarksville, Ind., have been out sick at some point in the past month. It didn't have to be that way, the boss says.
(Reuters) – Influenza has officially reached epidemic proportions in the United States, with 7.3 percent of deaths last week caused by pneumonia and the flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday. The early start and fast spread of flu this season – especially after 2011-2012's very mild outbreak – has overwhelmed doctors' offices and hospitals, forcing some patients to wait through the night to be seen in emergency departments. Nine of the 10 U.S. …
Some flu sufferers are turning to alternative medicine to help ease the pain of all the symptoms. “We have patients coming here helping with the symptoms of the flu such as aches in the body, sore throat or even somebody who is having really bad …
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NEW YORK (AP) — From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.
BOSTON (AP) — Boston declared a public health emergency Wednesday as flu season struck in earnest and the state reported 18 flu-related deaths so far.
NEW YORK (AP) — Only a 10 percent chance of showers today, but a 70 percent chance of flu next month.