Showing posts with label influenza. Show all posts
Showing posts with label influenza. Show all posts
Thursday, August 05, 2021

TB vaccine is 100 years old--and it's not 100%; and flu season is coming

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 Although we have the BCG vaccine for TB, it isn't 100% and other public health measures are necessary to control the disease. Killing n...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

Johns Hopkins has to discipline young researcher

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Using statistical analysis, a senior lecturer from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) has demonstrated that COVID-19 has resulted in no excess d...
Friday, April 17, 2020

Flu, pneumonia and falls

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From October 2018 through early May 2019, up to 61,200 people died due to flu complications, while up to 647,000 people were hospitalized, a...
Thursday, February 27, 2020

Let’s put Coronavirus in perspective

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“Approximately one in four U.S. residents aged ≥65 years (older adults) report falling each year, and fall-related emergency department visi...
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Is Coronavirus hype by the media?”

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“So far, the new coronavirus, dubbed 2019-nCoV, has led to more than 20,000 illnesses and 427 deaths in China, as well as more than 200 illn...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Watch for these symptoms

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Flu symptoms for adults Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath Pain or pressure in the chest or abdomen Sudden dizziness Confusion...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Speaking of the flu, as everyone is on the news

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It takes more than a village to control animal influenza . Below is a list of agencies and participants in the Ohio State University College...