Tag: influenza
What is Influenza (Flu)? What are the symptoms of influenza?
With the arrival of cold weather, it is important to maintain body temperature. Wearing warm clothing and keeping the head, hands and feet warm are among the preventive measures against…
Influenza A has arrived in Haldimand Norfolk
The first case of Influenza A for this season was confirmed by the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit on Wednesday, November 1. Article content “I would encourage everyone to get their flu…
The mass death of Northern Norway plovers from influenza is one of the most destructive of wild birds
In the Vesisaari region, the epidemic has killed tens of thousands of birds, according to an expert from Birdlife Norway. In the spring, we will find out if there are…
There is an increase in infections in Turkey! Watch out for influenza virus symptoms
It is stated that the influenza virus, known as the flu among the people, has been quite common recently. The symptoms of influenza virus can be confused with other diseases.…
Influenza: the epidemic is on the rise again due to a rare strain
News Published on 03/01/2023 at 2:16 p.m. Updated 03/01/2023 at 2:16 p.m. Reading 1 min. The type B Victoria strain would ignite the flu epidemic in France. It particularly affects…
Serious cases of influenza among children in Örebro County
The flu has struck with full force against several patient groups this winter, including children. Among the common symptoms, the region reports fever, muscle aches, sore throats and coughs affecting…
Influenza: vaccination now recommended for children from the age of 2
News Published on 02/10/2023 at 1:39 p.m. Updated 02/10/2023 at 1:39 p.m. Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director) The High Authority for Health pronounced on…
What is influenza A H5N1?
The extent of contamination of birds and other animals by the influenza A H5N1 virus in France and around the world raises concerns about possible human transmission. What is the…
Influenza: a new strain of “type B” rekindles the epidemic
News Published on 02/09/2023 at 6:09 p.m. Updated 02/09/2023 at 6:09 p.m. Reading 1 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Medical validation: February 10, 2023…
Vaccination of children against influenza: a mixed recommendation and questions
The administrative language of the High Authority for Health (HAS) sometimes presents sibylline subtleties. So it is, for example, of its opinion published on February 9 on the vaccination of…