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This year is starting off with one of the worst flu seasons in a decade. As of the week ended…
The headlines say it all: In Houston, “Elderly should avoid the flu at all costs this season;” in Cleveland, “Flu…
As influenza activity has begun to pick up this winter, scientists working on global influenza surveillance increased their estimates of…
Fellows in two of AHCJ’s health journalism fellowship programs attended today’s press briefing about ongoing public health emergencies with Health…
Population explosion, ease of travel and factory farming of animals are all reasons that a flu pandemic – a fast-spreading,…
Public health officials have warned over the past several weeks the U.S. flu season this year may be worse than…
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Fall has arrived so it’s time for older adults to get their flu shots. Or is it? Older adults are…
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In a story that could be replicated in many areas, The Morning Call‘s Tim Darragh writes that hopitals, both locally…
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When North Carolina officials recently announced the death of a teenager as a result of the flu but gave out…
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The Guardian‘s Denis Campbell and Sarah Boseley report that a drop in vaccination rates and a lack of public awareness…