Some people are at high risk for serious flu complications, including young children, older people, pregnant women and people with certain health conditions. Flu vaccination and the correct use of influenza antiviral medications is very important for those...
Agriculture is a multi-billion dollar business in Indiana that puts thousands of people to work. But what happens when an industrial hog farm wants to move in next door? It’s a growing conflict across Indiana with high stakes and even higher emotions.Bob...
(HealthDay News) — So New Year’s Day has come and gone, leaving millions with resolutions to finally shed some pounds. However, a new study finds that Americans actually buy more food and more total calories during the days after the holiday season than...
Flu levels are now the highest they have been for four years, and risingResearch in one hospital suggests around half of people admitted to hospital with respiratory illness are suffering from severe form of the virusStrain has mutated since vaccine made, so this...
Breathe Pennsylvania, a nonprofit organization, is offering free cold weather masks to residents of Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland counties. The organization urges people who suffer from asthma,...
2015-01-08Second Opinion – Flu outbreak now epidemic Lauren Langford, MD The flu is now so widespread across the USA that it’s officially considered an epidemic. Unfortunately the most common strain of flu this season, H3N2, is not a good match for the...
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