Por: Portland Press Herald Health December 09, 2022
Maine health officials warned Thursday that Maine is experiencing a sharp increase in seasonal flu cases recently and is on pace to have an active influenza season. There have already been 3,446 positive tests for flu, 110 hospitalizations, and 31 outbreaks, “suggesting a higher and more rapid increase in flu activity than is typical for this time of the year,” the state Dept. of Health and Human Services said in a release. The influenza... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Health December 01, 2022
The number of reported influenza cases in Maine doubled over the course of last week, according to the latest data from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 887 new flu cases reported in Maine for the week ending Saturday, which accounts for more than... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Health November 16, 2022
Helen Peasley, a registered nurse for Northern Light Health, administers a flu shot to Joanne Doucette of Westbrook during a vaccination clinic at the Westbrook Community Center on Monday. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer Influenza is ravaging states in the South and is working... + más
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NBC 6 South Florida USA World October 11, 2022
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Portland Press Herald USA Health October 08, 2022
A sign at the entrance of Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston in 2020 warns about the dangers of the influenza virus. Statistics on the flu from the Maine CDC show that the COVID-19 pandemic played a significant role in the decrease of confirmed cases over the last two... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Nation October 04, 2022
The flu is poised for a comeback this year after two seasons in the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic. Influenza circulates year-round in the United States but the virus is most active in the winter. Cases usually start climbing in October or November, peaking around January or... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Health October 03, 2022
Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don’t skip your flu shot this fall – and seniors, ask for a special extra-strength kind. After flu hit historically low levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be poised for a comeback. The main clue: A nasty flu season... + más
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Chicago Tribune USA Opinion September 26, 2022
Flu season is fast approaching. Flu shots are now available, containing strains recommended by the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory committee in March. Given the long lead time required to manufacture some 180 million flu shot doses, scientists are forced to... + más
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