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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Even the young and healthy benefit from flu vaccine
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 28 and healthy. I've never gotten a flu shot and have never had the flu. Do I really need a flu vaccination? My employer is recommending it for everyone, but I'm hesitant. I've heard some people get sick from the actual vaccination....Tags: Allergies, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kidney Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Fever
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Springfield, Greene County hit hard again by flu bug
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The flu bug is spreading throughout Greene County. Cases throughout the county rose to 390 through the first five weeks of reporting. County health leaders report an increase by 34 cases compared to a week ago. The Springfield-...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Flu, Chemical Industry
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Elkhart hospital 'overwhelmed' with flu patients
WSBT-TVA doctor at Elkhart General Hospital says his staff is “overwhelmed” with flu patients in a season that’s turning out to be one of the worst he’s seen in years. “Some days are absolutely horrible, and some days are just...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu, Flu Vaccine
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Flu season at its worst in years
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Flu season may be taking its toll on many of you. Right now, Indiana is leading the country in cases of Influenza A, the H3N2 Virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 138 cases in the state. Ohio is right behind...Tags: Common Cold, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Early flu outbreak claims lives of 7 in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seven people in Indiana have died of influenza during what is considered one of the worst outbreaks in several years. State health officials say the illness is spreading across Indiana sooner than usual this year. Respiratory...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Flu
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Flu season comes early to Washington County
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSmithsburg Family Medical Center Physician Dr. Gail Callaway had seen five patients Wednesday who had the flu, including a couple of whom had gotten their flu vaccinations. “The flu shot protects people against three strains of the flu, and two of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Temporada de flu llega al sur de Florida antes de tiempo
El SentinelUn brote inicial de la gripe(flu) estacional que ha afectado a gran parte de Estados Unidos está empezando a afectar cada vez más al sur de Florida. Desde mediados de diciembre, la salas de emergencia del condado de Broward han estado viendo casi el...Tags: Boynton Beach, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diabetes, Symptoms, Disease Prevention
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Early outbreak has officials bracing for worst flu season in years
An early outbreak threatens to makes this year’s influenza season one of the most difficult in recent years as public health officials brace for the worst. Hospitals in the Northeast, from New Jersey to Massachusetts, are reporting record...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Boston, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Los Angeles Times, Preventative Medicine
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Virginia flu season 'on par' with last year
Flu season has arrived early and several Southern states have already reported unusually extensive activity. In Virginia, too, it started a couple of weeks ahead of last year, according to the Health Department's surveillance data. However, in the level...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections
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CDC says US flu season starts early, could be bad
NEW YORK (AP) — Flu season in the U.S. is off to its earliest start in nearly a decade — and it could be a bad one. Health officials on Monday said suspected flu cases have jumped in five Southern states, and the primary strain circulating...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Pneumonia
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Lincoln Park Zoo works to eradicate rabies in Africa
NANGALE, Tanzania — Huddled with his younger brother, the young man laughs easily, conspiratorially, at the commotion caused by the presence of curious foreigners in his family's modest compound outside this small village. But when you ask 19-...
Tags: Tanzania, Rabies, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Biology
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'Take This Waltz' explores the five-year itch: Can love and desire endure? ★★★
Five years into their marriage, the freelance Toronto writers played by Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen in "Take This Waltz" have drifted, rudderless, into a harbor that is anything but safe. They're cute together, but the act has begun to curdle:...
Tags: Marriage, Take This Waltz (movie), Entertainment, Toronto (Canada), Family
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