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CDC Panel Recommends US Seniors Get Souped-Up Flu Vaccines
Americans 65 and older should get newer, souped-up flu vaccines because regular shots don’t provide them enough protection, a federal advisory panel said Wednesday.
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Flu Spikes Late in North Texas
Even though it’s fairly late in the season, flu cases and hospitalizations have been up week after week in Dallas County.
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Flu Spikes Late in North Texas
Even though it’s fairly late in the season, flu cases and hospitalizations have been up week after week in Dallas County.
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Dallas County Confirms First Flu Death of 2021-22 Season
Dallas County Health and Human Services confirm the first flu-related death in the county for the 2021-22 season.
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Health Experts Caution This Winter Could Bring a ‘Twindemic'
Health experts say this winter could bring a potential twindemic with rising cases of COVID-19 and very serious influenza is likely on its way.
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Visiting Nurse Association Works to Get Flu Shots to Senior Citizens
The Visiting Nurse Association is on a mission to get flu shots to some of the most vulnerable people in North Texas – senior citizens.
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DCHHS, Disciple Central Community Church to Host Free Flu Vaccine Drive Friday
Dallas County Health and Human Services and Disciple Central Community Church are hosting a free flu vaccine drive on Friday.
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Delayed Flu Vaccine Deliveries Cause Concern
Dallas County Health and Human Services officials are keeping a close watch on flu vaccine inventory.
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Kroger to Offer Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine in Dallas
Kroger announced Tuesday that it will partner with the Dallas County Health and Human Services to offer drive-thru flu vaccines in Dallas. The drive-thru flu shot clinic will be set up at the Silver Garage at the American Airlines Center on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. “In light of the challenges we may face from both…
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Doctors Bracing for Flu Season Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Health experts are urging families to get a flu vaccine and help ease the strain on hospitals this winter season.
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Doctors Bracing for Flu Season Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Health experts are urging families to get a flu vaccine and help ease the strain on hospitals this winter season, NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen reports.
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Flu Vaccine Was Disappointing Vs. Some Strains Last Season
U.S. health officials say the flu vaccine did a disappointing job last winter, and officials worry it might be a bad sign for the fall
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Dallas County Flu Cases Down 72% Since Feb. 1: DCHHS
The Dallas County Health and Human Services Department reports flu cases in the county are down for a second straight week. Between Feb. 1 and Feb. 8, 1,046 positive flu cases were recorded by the county, more than 350 fewer than the week before (1,402) — a drop of about 29%. During the most recent reporting week, from Feb. 8…