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CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China

DEJA FLU?

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CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China

Cold and flu season is coming: Know the warning signs and symptoms now

DOCS WEIGH IN

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Cold and flu season is coming: Know the warning signs and symptoms now

Here's how to prevent cold and flu from spreading throughout your household

TOP TIPS

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Here's how to prevent cold and flu from spreading throughout your household

For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescription or are over-the-counter meds good enough?

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE

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For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescription or are over-the-counter meds good enough?

Should you get the COVID and flu vaccines at the same time?

DUAL SHOTS, OR NOT?

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Should you get the COVID and flu vaccines at the same time?

CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines

Health 5 days ago

CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.

4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses

Health May 21

4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses

Many neglect handwashing after public outings, risking germ spread. Soap and water are vital, especially when coughing or sneezing, to prevent infections, experts say.

Top 10 'allergy capitals' of the US, plus 4 tips to manage symptoms

Health May 11

Top 10 'allergy capitals' of the US, plus 4 tips to manage symptoms

As allergy season kicks into high gear, a doctor provides tips to manage symptoms, as the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reveals the 10 "allergy capitals" of the U.S.

Is coloring Easter eggs safe amid bird flu outbreaks?

Food April 15

Is coloring Easter eggs safe amid bird flu outbreaks?

Amid ongoing bird flu outbreaks throughout the U.S., health experts discuss whether it's safe to color and consume eggs as the Easter holiday approaches.

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Health April 9

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.

New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years

Health March 19

New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years

The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was confirmed on March 13 by the World Organization for Animal Health.

Boost your immune system with these 8 simple steps — some may surprise you

Health March 7

Boost your immune system with these 8 simple steps — some may surprise you

Although winter is coming to a close, cold and flu season is still threatening our immune systems. Dr. Roger Seheult offers advice on how to stay healthy with these daily practices.

Bird flu leads to pet food recalls as experts urge caution

Health March 3

Bird flu leads to pet food recalls as experts urge caution

A Washington company has recalled pet food products amid the ongoing bird flu outbreaks, as at least two domestic, indoor cats have tested positive in the state.

CDC seems to defy Trump executive order by participating in WHO vaccine conference

World Health Organization February 26

CDC seems to defy Trump executive order by participating in WHO vaccine conference

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it would join a conference hosted by the World Health Organization in apparent defiance of President Donald Trump's executive order.

To eat eggs safely, do these two things, says food science expert

Health February 20

To eat eggs safely, do these two things, says food science expert

Amid outbreaks of bird flu in the U.S., experts weigh in on best practices for preparing eggs safely. See the video from Professor Tim Spector, a genetic epidemiology expert at King's College London.