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Stores, Pharmacies Experiencing Cold Medicine Shortage
Some pharmacy shelves are experiencing cold and flu medicines shortage. Thom Jensen reports.
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Covid Will Always Be an Epidemic Virus — Not an Endemic One, Scientist Warns
Covid-19 will never become an endemic illness and will always behave like an epidemic virus, an expert in biosecurity has warned.
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Flu Is Making a Comeback in US After an Unusual Year Off
The U.S. flu season has arrived on schedule after taking a year off
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This Year's Flu Vaccine May Not Provide As Much Protection
According to a new study from researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, the current flu vaccines seem to be a bad match for the dominant strain that is circulating this season.
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Flu Season Could Be ‘Unpredictable' Due to Covid — Here's How to Stay Safe and When to Get the Flu Vaccine
Experts predict this flu season could be brutal. Here’s what you need to know about flu season and the Covid pandemic, plus when to get the flu vaccine.
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Difficult to Predict But Coming Fast: What Experts Are Saying About Flu Season
The dramatic decrease in flu cases last year has the potential to dramatically increase cases this year, one expert says.
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Market Bull Tom Lee Predicts a Record September, But Warns That a 10% Correction Could Come in October
Why investors may want to take profits before September ends.
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Moderna Says a 3rd Dose of Its COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Needed Before Winter
Vaccine maker Moderna believes people who received two doses of its COVID-19 vaccine will need a third dose before winter as a booster shot. The company said Thursday it is also working on a single shot that would provide an annual booster for COVID-19, as well as flu and the respiratory condition RSV. “We believe that increased force of infection…
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UK Doctors Call for Flu Testing as Covid Threatens to Coincide With Influenza Epidemic
Physicians have warned a resurgence of respiratory viruses could be about to increase pressure on healthcare services.
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Pfizer Scientist Says MRNA Technology Used for Covid Vaccines Could Create ‘More Potent' Seasonal Flu Shots
The mRNA technology used to develop the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine could help create “more potent” seasonal flu shots, Pfizer’s Kathrin Jansen told CNBC.
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Scientists Worry Next Flu Season Could Be a Bad One
More than a year after the pandemic started, Covid-19 is still ravaging parts of the world, but now scientists are warning that another virus could be a serious threat in the coming months: influenza. This season, the flu virtually disappeared, with less than 2,000 lab-confirmed cases in the United States to date, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention….
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Eating Healthy to Stay Healthy During Flu, COVID-19 Season
We’ve heard the saying, “you are what you eat.” But what you eat, can also boost your immunity. More important than ever as we are in flu and COVID-19 season. Janelle Wang reports.
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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Flu Has Disappeared in the US
February is usually the peak of flu season, but not this year.
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Only 1 Reported Flu Case in Santa Clara County So Far This Season
While COVID-19 numbers continue to skyrocket, one South Bay statistic pertaining to another virus is surprising experts in the best possible way. Damian Trujillo reports.
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Only 1 Reported Flu Case in Santa Clara County So Far This Season
While COVID-19 numbers continue to skyrocket, one South Bay statistic pertaining to another virus is surprising experts in the best possible way.
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Fewer Black Kids Getting Flu Shots, Worrying CDC Officials
New government data suggests more Americans have been getting flu shots this year, apparently heeding the advice of health officials fearful of a flu and coronavirus double pandemic
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Twin-Demic: Hospitals Prep for Surge in COVID and Flu Cases
With a new surge in COVID-19 cases across California, and most of America, fears of a “twin-demic” are growing. The worry is that a COVID surge, combined with flu season, could overwhelm hospitals in a matter of weeks. Anoushah Rasta reports.
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‘Twin-Demic': Hospitals Prep for Surge in COVID and Flu Cases
With a new surge in COVID-19 cases across California, and most of America, fears of a “twin-demic” are growing. The worry is that a COVID surge, combined with flu season, could overwhelm hospitals in a matter of weeks.
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Differences Between the Flu and COVID-19
COVID-19 and the flu are similar, so how do you tell the difference? Janelle Wang speaks with a doctor to get some answers.
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California Warns Flu, COVID Could Overwhelm Hospitals
California health officials have warned that a severe flu season could overwhelm hospitals that also are dealing with COVID-19