FLU

A Flu Shot may offer protection against getting the Flu or at least shorten the duration and severity of the flu. If you attend school or live in New Haven, there are several venues at which to get a flu shot.

CVS offers flu shots! Here's why flu shots are important and who should get one!

Cancer patients have weakened immune systems. All cancer patients should talk with their doctors about the importance of getting flu and pneumonia vaccinations, but a recent study shows that few people get these shots.

Cheyenne, Wyoming has many places with current and upcoming opportunities to get a flu immunization shot. Read on to find out more details.

One of the biggest problems with the flu is that people rarely know they have it until they have spread it to others.

The County of Los Angeles Public Health offers many free flu shot clinics running now, and there are many local flu shot clinics for a fee as well.

Whether you live in the heart of the city, or in the furthest suburbs, it's easy to get a flu shot in Denver this year. Here are resources that you can use to locate a flu shot clinic that's handy and convenient for you!

The flu claims the lives of 36,000 people annually. Getting a Flu Shot is a line of defense against the flu.

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health will provide 113,000 influenza vaccinations at their more than 200 flu shot clinics.

These are public flu clinics. None of these public flu clinics in Massachusetts have age or other restrictions.

The thoughts of having to rush from a classroom to the nearest restroom is enough to make many skip class. Unfortunately, there are times when you simply can't miss class. The following are suggestions of how to best treat the stomach flu while still attending class.

Flu shots contain harmful substances, which can lead to mercury poisoning, diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Lou Gehrig's and even death!

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have identified a key protein change that could make it easier for the bird flu virus to infect by person-to-person.

The results from laboratory tests over the weekend confirmed on Sunday that the disease which killed 2,500 turkeys in Suffolk is in fact avian flu.

Did you know that a fever is usually present in the flu but not a cold?
You usually have a sore throat with a cold but not the flu.

Yes, flu season can begin as early as October and it can last as late as May. But if you know the facts and if you get vaccinated you can be protected.

It may seem a bit early to start worrying with cold and flu season, but the sooner you start boosting your immune system, the better. In fact it doesn't hurt to keep your immune system up to par all year long.

Bird Flu must be taken seriousy world wide, evenif it has not spred everywherre becasue there is alway the possibility it can

In the U.S., flu season generally runs from November through March, but protection from this deadly virus should start in October. Do you need to get the flu vaccine? Health experts explain who should and shouldn't get the flu shot.

Bird flu is a serious virus that has taken the lives of many birds and some humans.