Flu cases rise sharply across Illinois, especially in kids – Shaw Local
Illinois has seen a spike in flu cases, with the state raising its activity level from low to…
Hundreds of Coloradans hospitalized with flu as numbers explode into record territory
With Christmas only a few days behind us and New Year’s coming up, Colorado is being rocked by…
Flu is rising rapidly, driven by a new variant. Here’s what to know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus…
Vigilance urged as hospitals ‘very busy’ with respiratory illnesses – The Irish Times
Hospitals throughout the country remain “very busy” with 677 people hospitalised with a respiratory illness, the Health Service…
Celebrity chef shares fire cider recipe for better immunity
As we make our way through the peak pestilence of cold and flu season, a celebrity chef swears…
Pharmacist says stock up on 4 medicines before January to help fight colds and flu
A pharmacist has urged people to prepare their medicine cabinets before winter really bites. He detailed the essential…
HSE chief makes grim flu warning amid fears of Christmas surge: ‘We’re reaching a peak’
Dr Colm Henry said this winter has seen “record” numbers presenting at emergency departments and thanked medics for…
Flu cases in Scotland down for second week in a row, figures show
Flu activity in Scotland has decreased for the second consecutive week, though the Health Secretary has warned the…
Flu cases among people aged 65 and older up by almost 25% over past week – The Irish Times
Cases of flu among people aged 65 and older have increased by almost 25 per cent over the…
Flu cases expected to peak this week as hospital pressure intensifies – The Journal
Flu cases expected to peak this week as hospital pressure intensifies The JournalDrop in numbers presenting to hospital EDs…
Emergency departments face unprecedented demand, but drop in people presenting with flu – The Irish Times
The number of people presenting to emergency departments with influenza has fallen in the past week, according to…
More than 1,000 people expected in hospital with peak projected for Christmas week – The Irish Times
Most people are expecting presents this week as the Christmas festivities kick off. For the health system, however,…