Parents and carers are being asked to avoid emergency departments over the half-term break if their child has a minor illness. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has issued a reminder to parents, encouraging ...

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Flu season is in full swing, and Virginia is experiencing a significant rise in flu cases, now categorized in the highest ...

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From February 2022 to February 2023, they collected (using cotton swabs) and genetically sequenced bacterial samples from six ...

A potent flu season is packing another powerful punch for area residents with cases more than tripling in recent weeks, the ...

Public health experts say there are ways to protect yourself and those around you from contracting and spreading the flu.