VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who has been suffering from the flu, asked an aide to read out his prepared speech at a conference in the Vatican Friday, saying he has not yet fully recovered from his latest ailment that has raised concerns about his capacity to continue leading the Roman Catholic Church. The … Read more
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has canceled an audience as a precaution after coming down with mild flu By GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press February 24, 2024, 4:25 AM ET • 2 min read VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has canceled an audience scheduled for Saturday as a precaution after coming down with mild flu, … Read more
With the holidays comes family, fun, and now, flu. Across the state, doctors said they’re seeing a stunning uptick in influenza A and B cases. Doctors tell us these contagious illnesses most people are bringing home from Christmas gatherings are putting kids at risk.Around the state, pediatricians’ offices and hospitals’ waiting rooms are filling up. … Read more
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California has some of the highest rates of flu across the United States The California Department of Public Health currently listing RSV at a 12.2% positivity rate in California, and the flu at 7.4%. Updated: 3:43 PM PST Dec 2, 2023 California is one of ten states listed by the CDC as having some of … Read more
Multivitamins and supplements with fresh and healthy fruits on black background. Collagen. Fish oil capsuls. Iuliia Bondar | Istock | Getty Images Cold and flu season is in full effect, which means many people are looking for ways to bolster their immune system and stay as healthy as possible this winter. But does that mean … Read more
Recent preclinical results indicate novel next-generation vaccine candidates developed at Cleveland Clinic protect against multiple strains of influenza and last longer than vaccines currently in use. The vaccines are part of Cleveland Clinic’s global vaccine research program, led by Ted Ross, PhD, Global Director of Vaccine Development at Cleveland Clinic. Published in Scientific Reports, the … Read more
Consumers know it’s fall when stores start offering Halloween candy and flu shots — and airwaves and mailboxes are filled with advertisements for Medicare options. It’s annual open enrollment time again for the 65 million Americans covered by Medicare, the federal health program for older people and some people with disabilities. From Oct. 15 to … Read more
Among adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) enrolled in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC), young age, Black race, and low levels of education and income were associated with lower likelihood of getting an annual flu shot. Identifying risk factors for not receiving a flu vaccine (“non-vaccination”) in people living with kidney disease, who are … Read more