Flu cases down in some areas; child deaths up
Officials don’t know whether flu cases have peaked this season
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Flu outbreak costing businesses big
Flu season has arrived early. And that’s costing employers big.
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5 ways to protect your child in flu season
To help prevent your child from having to seek care for influenza or a similar illness, here are some tips to keep in mind.
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Flu cases surge across U.S.
The flu has been spreading fiercely across the United States, with more than half of states reporting widespread activity.
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Flu picks up steam across the U.S., nearing H1N1 outbreak level
The season has started earlier, and cases are more severe than last year, health officials say.
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Flu virus responsible for 18 deaths
Health experts say flu season is here — and it’s off to a strong start.
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Doctors may soon use computers to forecast flu outbreaks
Doctors may soon be able to tell when a flu outbreak is coming and who will get sick.
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Nurse busts top 5 flu myths
The flu season is the meanest it has been in a decade.
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First responders battle on when flu bug infects state
Doctors, nurses, police officers, firefighters all have a tough job without being sick with the flu.
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Doctors: Virginia hit hard by flu this year
Does it seem like everyone you know has had either the flu or some kind of cold this month?
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Code Red for Virginia, flu activity particularly bad this year
A map from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that both Virginia and North Carolina fall in the red zone, which is the highest for reported flu cases.
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Flu surge sweeps Virginia
“We’re probably seeing 20-25 percent more patients than we usually do,” Dr. Scott Greenfield, family physician at Patient First, said.
