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Cold vs. flu symptoms – WebMD
The country appears to be under siege from the flu this year. Schools are closing in some states to protect children. The flu vaccine appears to have been formulated in a way that it is not a...
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How you need to fight the flu
The flu has further tightened its grip on the U.S. This season it is now as bad as the swine flu epidemic nine years ago, according to Medical Xpress. A government report out Friday shows one of every...
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Flu shot time
I have been writing this blog since March 2010. I have produced a total of more than 3700 posts in that period. I think one of the most incendiary topics in that entire time is … flu shots. I get one...
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Eat These Foods To Prevent The Flu
I like this post. Consider it another arrow in your quiver against the flu this season. I wrote recently about getting my flu shot and recommended that you do the same. Here are some more good ideas to...
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Regular flu shots may save heart failure patients’ lives – Study
I get a flu shot every year and recommend it for everyone, particularly seniors. I started doing it in the ’90’s when I was teaching journalism. One of my students wrote them up and a senior citizen...
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Flu prevention tips
I truly believe that old saw “an ounce of prevention ….” So, here are some super positive ideas about protecting yourself from flu this season. Good luck! Tony
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It’s time to get that flu shot
It’s time to get that flu shot. I have been writing this blog since March 2010. There are approximately 4000 posts in here. I think one of the most incendiary topics in that entire time is … flu shots....
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4 Tips for staying healthy this winter
Colder temperatures, inclement weather, reductions in the amount of daylight, and the spread of cold and flu viruses can all have a significant impact on your winter well-being, making it more...
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Don’t forget the current flu …
With the coronavirus hitting the headlines, let’s keep in mind our own local U.S. situation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting high activity of influenza and influenza-like...
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Coronavirus Q and A – Rush Medical
I don’t know about you, but I have been totally freaked out over this new coronavirus. I cancelled my trip to Las Vegas at the end of this month because of it. So, I was most pleased to run across this...
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First exposure to flu virus sets our immunity for life – Study
Were you born in an H1N1 year or an H3N2 year? The first type of influenza virus we are exposed to in early childhood dictates our ability to fight the flu for the rest of our lives, according to a new...
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Flu in early life determines susceptibility to future infections – Study
Early infections of influenza A can help predict how the virus will affect people across different ages in the future and could impact the effectiveness of flu vaccines, says a new study published in...
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Flu vaccine may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease – Study
People who received at least one flu vaccination were 17% less likely to get Alzheimer’s disease over the course of a lifetime, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center...
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Why COVID-19 Means You Need a Flu Shot This Year – UCSF
I have been writing this blog since March 2010. There are approximately 4000 posts in here. Without a doubt, one of the most incendiary topics in that entire time is … flu shots. I get one every year....
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Can you have the coronavirus and the flu at the same time?
Can you get the seasonal flu along with the raging coronavirus at the same time? That may be the question on everyone’s mind this pandemic pre-flu season. The following is what Johns Hopkins Medicine...
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Performance feedback at clinics increases flu vaccination rates
Every year the flu threatens the health of millions of people. Experts continue to recommend annual flu vaccination as the best line of defense, but despite these recommendations, flu vaccination...
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