How long is the flu contagious? How long are you contagious with COVID or RSV?
RSV is usually contagious for three to eight days. A patient also may be contagious a day or two before experiencing symptoms ...
How to tell strep throat from a common sore throat: HealthLink
Meade pointed out strep throat is a bacterial infection, while typical sore throats stem from viral infections associated with colds or a flu. Meade said this difference is significant, as untreated ...
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Mississippi confirms first pediatric flu death of the season
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2024-2025 ...
Webbers Falls Public Schools moves to distance learning because of mass illness
Webbers Falls Public Schools has moved to distance learning for Thursday and Friday due to the number of students and ...
Six winter weather infections to watch out for, says Cenla nurse
The most common illnesses you could see during winter weather are COVID-19, RSV, flu, common cold, strep throat and the stomach flu. According to the CDC as of Jan. 17, 2025, ther ...
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Health First Fitness: Cold and flu season is here. When should I see a doctor?
From the comfort of your home, a physician can evaluate a range of issues—from strep throat to the flu to minor injuries. You’d be amazed at how much we can accomplish virtually these days.
3 Signs That Prove Yup, It's Definitely Flu And Not A Cold
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Up to 5 cats sickened in California after bird flu found in another raw pet food brand
Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was ...
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Why the flu outbreak is much worse this year
The number of patients in hospital with flu has quadrupled in the last month, heaping further pressure on the NHS, the latest figures show. NHS data shows flu cases have continued to soar ...
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What to know about bird flu as farms fight outbreaks in California
sore throat, fever," Hudson said. "However, there's a very impressive conjunctivitis or pink eye that we have seen with this, a little bit different than what we would see with seasonal flu." ...
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How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive. Keith Poulsen’s jaw ...
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Ex-FDA chief says Biden ‘mishandling’ bird flu, urges swift action from Trump
Their words echo the sentiments of the Center for Disease Control, which has pushed for more bird flu testing among farm workers. In the midst of a transfer of power, Gottlieb and Borio are hoping ...