Urgent care doctor discusses winter virus treatment, why antibiotics aren't prescribed
A variety of viruses are circulating across Northeast Mississippi this winter, and their treatment differs from bacterial infections. Dr. John Cantrell, an urgent care doctor at the Fulton Medical ...
It's Flu Season — 14 Products to Keep on Hand, According to a Nurse
As a nurse, I’ve seen how the virus can cause serious health complications. Check out the following items to keep on hand to ...
When Is Tamiflu Worth Taking?
Yes—but at a slightly smaller dose than teens and adults. Children who are 2 weeks to 12 years old take a twice-daily dose ...
Kennedy, in His Own Words: Flu, Diabetes, Autism and More
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t just hold fringe views on vaccines. We ...
Second largest egg producer in US confirms bird flu cases at Indiana facility
One of the largest egg producers in the United States has confirmed cases of bird flu at one of their Indiana facilities, ...
Bird flu symptoms: signs of avian influenza to look out for as human case found in UK
The human case in the West Midlands was detected after the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) identified an outbreak of ...
2 children died of flu in Virginia, including one in Hampton Roads region
NORFOLK, Va. — Two children in Virginia have died from the flu, according to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). One ...
‘A Dangerous Virus’: Bird Flu Enters a New Phase
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...
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Bird Flu Concerns Prompt New FDA Guidance on Raw Pet Food Safety
Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu ...
UK detects human case of bird flu, says wider risk remains low
British health authorities said on Monday they had detected a case of the H5N1 bird flu in a person in central England but ...
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Wellness at Penn treating ‘a lot of’ upper respiratory illness as students return from break
In particular, Wellness at Penn staff members pointed to the flu as one of the most common illnesses seen by Penn health ...
FDA recommends pet food companies revisit safety plans amid bird flu outbreak
The FDA has advised pet food companies to revisit food safety plans as a growing number of cats have gotten sick or died from ...