People visiting UPMC hospitals and health care offices should plan on wearing a mask, effective Wednesday. Affiliates of the ...

The HCMC Department of Health is urging everyone visiting medical facilities to wear masks as a precaution during an ongoing ...

Cases of the flu viruses continue to surge across the U.S., placing a strain on healthcare systems and causing tens of millions of illnesses and thousands of deaths each year. Each flu season ...

DECEMBER AND FEBRUARY. I TOLD YOU, -- FLU A ON HIM. A LOT OF THE PEOPLE WHO COME DOWN WITH THE FLU COME TO PATIENT FIRST TO BE TESTED AND TREATED. WE’RE SEEING A LOT OF INFLUENZA AS WELL AS ...

That includes washing your hands or using hand sanitizer and wearing a mask in public areas. Additionally, with the continued spread of bird flu, Ray cautions against drinking unpasteurized milk ...

you really might want to think about wearing a mask," Dr. Hopkins said. Concerns about contracting the flu from the flu shot have been addressed by Dr. Hopkins. "You cannot get the flu from any ...

Last week, more than half of states – 27, to be exact – had “very high” flu activity, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s the CDC’s ...

More than 30% of tests came back positive for flu as of the week ending Feb. 1. Outpatient health care visits for flu illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

and staff to wear face masks within healthcare premises and reinforce measures to prevent avian flu transmission to humans. The Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) has been assigned to ...

After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this year, they jumped past the previous season peak at the end of last month, with a 30% test positivity rate — and there are still months to go.

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections.

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...