MDH: First Flu Cases Of The Season Reported In Twin Cities, SE MinnesotaWash your hands and cover those coughs -- flu season has arrived in Minnesota.
Flu Vaccination Season Has Arrived In MinnesotaThe calendar still says summer, but it's almost time for the next season -- and we're not talking about fall.
Texas Facility Resumes Intake Of Migrants After Flu OutbreakA facility for migrants in McAllen, Texas, has resumed normal operations Wednesday, less than 24 hours after the facility suspended intake operations after 32 people testified positive for the flu.
Wabasso School District Cancels Classes Due To Flu OutbreakSuperintendent of Wabasso Public Schools Wade McKittrick released a statement Wednesday evening announcing all classes will be canceled Thursday and Friday due to a flu outbreak.
Do Supplements Really Help Prevent Colds?Vitamins such as zinc and vitamin C are often seen as cold and flu-fighting supplements that, when taken in high doses, can help prevent or shorten sickness. But research doesn’t necessarily prove that to be the case.
Twin Cities Woman Undergoes Arm Surgery After Flu ShotA Twin Cities woman says she had to have surgery after getting a flu shot. The condition is called SIRVA, which stands for "Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration."
Flu Shots: What You Need To Know Before Getting VaccinatedJeff Wagner learned what questions you need to be asking your doctor or pharmacist before getting vaccinated.
New Study: Obesity Increases Severity Of Flu VirusA new study from the National Institute of Health found that obesity increases the severity of the influenza A virus.
Dogs May Be Next Source Of Deadly Flu Pandemics, Study FindsA new report is now warning that the next deadly flu pandemic may be carried by dogs.
University Offers $3,500 To Get Sick And Stay At 'Hotel Influenza'St. Louis University is willing to fund your vacation under one condition: you have get sick and agree to stay at "Hotel Influenza."
Bill Gates Commits $12 Million To Help Find A Universal Flu VaccineAfter a devastating flu season around the world, Bill Gates is joining the search for a universal vaccine for the potentially deadly virus.
MDH: 5th Flu-Related Child Death ReportedHealth officials say a fifth child has died in Minnesota from the flu this season.
Flu Remains Widespread In Minnesota, With 261 More HospitalizationsNationally, the Centers for Disease Control said 84 children have died from flu complications since October.
Nearly Half Of Elementary School's Kids Out With The FluThe Minnesota Department of Health does not recommend closing a school to prevent the spread of the flu.