State Health Board Proposes Rule Requiring Heath Workers Get Flu Vaccine
The Colorado State Board of Health is voting next month on a rule that would require most hospitals and nursing home facilities to vaccinate their employees from flu.
View ArticleWhen Flu Hits, Kids With Neurological Problems Are Vulnerable
Flu is most deadly for children with neurologic problems and disorders, an analysis of swine flu fatalities finds.The results come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers who looked...
View ArticleUnusually Early Flu Season Intensifies
This year's unusually early flu season is continuing to intensify, federal health officials say.The number of states now reporting widespread flu activity doubled to eight in the past week, according...
View ArticleCan You Get A Flu Shot And Still Get The Flu?
This year's flu season started about a month early, prompting federal health officials to warn it could be one of the worst in years. They're urging everyone to get their flu shots.But like every flu...
View ArticleColleges Try To Curtail Flu Risk For Students
As college students return to class from winter break this week, campuses around the nation are bracing for the possibility of a flu outbreak.Colleges in Boston are especially worried after the mayor's...
View ArticleA Worm's Ovary Cells Become A Flu Vaccine Machine
As the flu season grinds on from news cycle to news cycle, there's some flu news of a different sort.
View ArticleFlu Vaccine Has Been Feeble For Elderly This Season
This year's flu vaccine appears to be doing a unusually poor job of protecting the elderly, federal health officials reported Thursday.Overall, this year's flu vaccine appears to be only about 27...
View ArticleHospitalizations Soared During Colorado's Flu Season
If you had the flu this season you weren’t alone in Colorado. The state logged the second highest number of flu-related hospitalizations since reporting began in the 2004.
View ArticleFlu Shots Continue To Be Vital For Warding Off Winter Illness
As Northern Colorado residents infected with the flu begin to stream into area emergency rooms and hospitals, one fact is emerging. 89 percent of patients treated for flu symptoms did not get a shot.
View ArticleColleges Try To Curtail Flu Risk For Students
As college students return to class from winter break this week, campuses around the nation are bracing for the possibility of a flu outbreak.Colleges in Boston are especially worried after the mayor's...
View ArticleA Worm's Ovary Cells Become A Flu Vaccine Machine
As the flu season grinds on from news cycle to news cycle, there's some flu news of a different sort.
View ArticleFlu Vaccine Has Been Feeble For Elderly This Season
This year's flu vaccine appears to be doing a unusually poor job of protecting the elderly, federal health officials reported Thursday.Overall, this year's flu vaccine appears to be only about 27...
View ArticleHospitalizations Soared During Colorado's Flu Season
If you had the flu this season you weren’t alone in Colorado. The state logged the second highest number of flu-related hospitalizations since reporting began in the 2004.
View ArticleFlu Shots Continue To Be Vital For Warding Off Winter Illness
As Northern Colorado residents infected with the flu begin to stream into area emergency rooms and hospitals, one fact is emerging. 89 percent of patients treated for flu symptoms did not get a shot.
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