Tag: flu
Doctors urge Americans to get flu shot and COVID booster
October is the best time to get the booster and flu shot, according to experts. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
Surge in flu cases in Australia warns of potentially bad flu season in US
Australia saw a significant surge in flu-related hospitalizations compared to last year. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP…
1st human case of bird flu detected in US l ABC News
H5N1 is considered highly transmissible in birds but a low risk to the general public. #ABCNews #BirdFlu #Colorado source
FDA expected to approve 2nd booster shot for Americans over 50 l ABCNL
ABC News contributor Dr. John Brownstein said there is still too much uncertainty to know if COVID-19 will become a seasonal illness that Americans get…
New Year festivals, wildfires, bird flu and car racing: World in Photos, Jan. 3.
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
What to know about ‘flurona’
Doctors call these instances co-infections. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER:…
US needs to ‘double, if not triple’ testing: Medical expert
ABC News’ Deirdre Bolton speaks with Dr. Alok Patel of Stanford Children’s Medical Center amid rising cases of the omicron variant heading into an expected…
Passengers report flu-like symptoms on 2 separate flights to Philadelphia
All 250 passengers plus crew on the American Airlines flights from Paris and Munich were held for medical review by officials. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF…
8 Patriots players forced to skip practice due to flu
The New England Patriots had several players including key starters who missed practice due to flu-like symptoms. source
Flu season is back and off to a deadly start | ABC News
CDC is reporting 2.6 million cases and 1,300 deaths so far. SUBSCRIBE to GMA https://bit.ly/2Zq0dU5 To read the full story and others, visit http://www.goodmorningamerica.com #GMA…
4-year-old loses vision in fight with the flu l ABC News
After unexpected complications from the virus, Amanda Phillips has shared the new warning after her daughter Jade, who did not get a flu shot, was…
How to travel safely in the wake of coronavirus and flu season
Dr. Nick Testa, chief medical officer at Dignity Health in Los Angeles, recommends wiping down airplane trays, sitting in window seats, and eliminating small talk….
Anthony Fauci says novel coronavirus ’10 times deadlier than the flu’
Harvard epidemiologist Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding answers questions in regard to the coronavirus, such as how many more times deadlier it is then the flu, the…
How to know if you have coronavirus
While in the middle of cold and allergy season, when is the time to reach out to your doctor? WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD…
Former CDC director reacts to coronavirus response
Dr. Richard Besser was the director of the CDC during the swine flu pandemic. source
Reports say restaurants could lose $225 billion in business
As many as 5 to 7 million jobs could be eliminated in the restaurant industry due to the coronavirus outbreak. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Many students home-schooled for the 1st time
Across the country, students are being home-schooled for the first time as their parents are being thrown into the role of teacher. ABC News Live…
How herd immunity from coronavirus is developed
A safe and effective vaccine is not expected until at least 2021, so how does herd immunity work, and how can this method help in…
Dr. Fauci addresses federal response to coronavirus
The White House coronavirus task force testified on Capitol Hill Tuesday. source
103-year-old seeks tandem skydiving world record
Texas resident Al Blaschke, 103, built aircraft parts during World War II. He’s survived the Spanish Flu, the Great Depression and now COVID-19. source