Showing posts with label influenza. Show all posts
Showing posts with label influenza. Show all posts

If you haven't gotten your flu shot yet, this week is an excellent time to get it, with the holidays coming up

thumbnail State health officials are encouraging Kentuckians to get a flu vaccination during National Influenza Vaccination Week, Dec. 7-13. "Get...

Five myths about flu shots, explored and debunked

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Myths about the influenza vaccine circulate every year and make it difficult for some to decide whether to get the shot, Tom Watkins reports...

Expectant mothers need to get a flu shot

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Expectant mothers need to get a flu shot as soon as it is available in their area, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . On...

Lots of research has established that children with egg allergies can still get a flu shot; those with asthma especially should

thumbnail Flu season can start as early as October, and  children with egg allergies are now encouraged to get a flu shot, especially if they have ast...