Can you catch the flu from exposure to cold temperatures? Is the flu the same as a cold? EuroVerify takes a look.View on ...

Myth 1: Getting the flu vaccine increases your risk of getting the virus "The answer to that one is a pretty easy 'no'," said Dr. Richard Webby, member of the Department of Host-Microbe ...

Cassandra Archer, MD, FACP, FAAP, is director of community health services at the Cayuga County Health Department. For more ...

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They are called influenza A(H1N1), influenza A(H3N2) and influenza B. Here are six common myths which regularly do the rounds. False: Both flu and colds are respiratory illnesses, but they are ...

Vaccines do not always need to have an exceptionally high effectiveness to save lives. With respect to the flu question, in a typical year the influenza vaccine is 40-60% effective but we know it ...

While, the exact timing of flu season varies, flu activity often begins to increase in October and usually peaks between ...

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