by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 6, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say safety measures such as wearing a mask can help reduce droplet transmission of colds, influenza, and COVID-19. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Experts say the safety protocols used to reduce risk during the COVID-19 pandemic can help protect you from colds and flu this fall and winter. They explain that colds, flu, and […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 3, 2020 | Health News
In a recent report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that mitigation strategies to target SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, could cause lower flu rates. All states in Australia varied in their shutdowns measures, but they all saw...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 2, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestOctober is considered the start of flu season which often peaks in February. Westend61 / Getty Images This year’s influenza vaccine is likely a good match, according to experts. A light flu season in the Southern Hemisphere is a good sign for the...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 29, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestHealth experts advise everyone get a flu shot this winter unless their physician advises them not to. Westend61 / Getty Images A new poll finds that 1 in 3 parents may not vaccinate their children for the flu this year. Experts say this could be...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestAfter recovering from COVID-19 along with her husband, Tom Hanks, singer-actress Rita Wilson is on a mission to get more than 200 million Americans to get a flu shot this year. Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks developed COVID-19 while staying in Australia....