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Flu season has arrived and the virus has spread to more that 40 states across the country. Dr. Jennifer Caudle, a physician of family medicine, joined Roland…

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The end of January usually starts the peak of the flu season, but in the last three weeks the flu has killed eight local people,…

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – More than 330 people have already been hospitalized with the flu in Ohio, but Cleveland Clinic doctors say this is…

via BBC News Influenza has reached epidemic proportions in the US, say health officials, but the outbreak may be showing signs of having peaked. Last week 7.3% of US deaths were caused by pneumonia and the flu, just above epidemic threshold, said the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Flu activity was widespread in […]

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CLEVELAND – With the flu spreading quickly across Ohio and the rest of the country, the CDC has listed six things you should not touch…

CLEVELAND – Flu season is getting into full swing across the country, and some areas are getting harder hit than others – even in northern…

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CLEVELAND – The Cuyahoga County Fair has canceled all swine-related portions of this year’s event, due to illnesses reported in other parts of the state.…

  If you got your flu shot you’ll probably be fine this winter but there’s a new strain out there you need to know about. It’s called “The Man Flu” and it lays men out on the couch, so all they’re able to do is watch football on Sunday afternoon. Believe it not, a new survey […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Now is the time to get your flu shot. If you don’t think the flu should be taken seriously, ask almost any emergency room doctor. “Seasonal influenza is the most deadly microorganism in history.” With that established there’s no explaining why so many people don’t get flu shots. flu shots wear […]

HEALTH & WELLNESS: SUPER FOODS THAT FIGHT COLDS Source: Madame Noire Thought chicken soup was the only food that helps fight the common cold? Well guess again. The viruses that cause the common cold and flu (also called influenza) don’t respond to antibiotics, and common over-the-counter cold treatments don’t actually shorten or prevent a cold or […]