5 hours ago | News Medical | 2 articles

When it comes to avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, all birds are not created equal.
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‘It is clear we have an outbreak': Flu, common viruses make rapid comeback in NSW

NSW has recorded almost 7000 influenza cases in May as common viruses surge after plummeting to record lows during the pandemic.
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Heath experts urging Australians get their flu shot, before the virus takes off

19 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Influenza cases nationally have trebled in the past fortnight, and children have the highest rates so far.
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‘Surge will continue': Children's hospital on alert amid 500 per cent jump in influenza cases

22 hours ago | Sydney Morning Herald

After two years of being all but eradicated in Australia, paediatricians say the flu is back with a vengeance and posing a new danger to children who have not been exposed to...
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Since You're Already Getting a Flu Shot, Why Not One for Covid, Too?

1 day ago | NY Times

Scientists and federal health officials are debating plans to pair coronavirus and flu vaccinations in the fall.
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Flu in May? In Central Florida, cases are rising alongside COVID-19

1 day ago | Orlando Sentinel | 2 articles

Central Florida is seeing a late-season spike. The flu season typically runs from October to May, according to the Florida Department of Health.
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Will a Weaponized Bird Flu Become the Next Pandemic?

1 day ago | Mercola

As news of the COVID pandemic winds down around the world, we're suddenly seeing warnings of another pandemic brewing - bird flu, aka avian influenza. In a March 30, 2022...
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Students sent home, teachers under pressure as schools face ‘perfect storm'

1 day ago | Sydney Morning Herald

Schools are considering reintroducing masks, teachers are running classes remotely from isolation and campuses have sent whole year levels home as COVID-19 and the flu fuel...
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‘We are responsible': Bulldogs floored by flu as players take blame for Barrett

2 days ago | Sydney Morning Herald | 2 articles

Mick Potter was largely an observer on his first day as Matt Burton and Josh Addo-Carr headed a list of high-profile absentees in doubt for the Tigers clash.
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Can You Take Tylenol Cold and Flu While Breastfeeding?

2 days ago | MedicineNet | 6 articles

Title: Can You Take Tylenol Cold and Flu While Breastfeeding? Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 5/16/2022 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/16/2022 12:00:00 AM
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Pickett's pain: The story of the Dreamtime guernsey Marlion created, but...

Neither Marlion Pickett nor Matthew Parker will play in the Dreamtime match, but their bond is replicated throughout the Tigers as they prepare for Saturday night. Read more ...

COVID-19's impact on sex and fertility

The potential effects of SARS-CoV-2 on sexual activity and fertility. Read more ...

Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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Lodge's immediate release continues Warriors rapid roster overhaul

Warriors star Matt Lodge has played his last game for the Kiwi club as half Chanel Harris-Tavita also prepares to take his services elsewhere. Read more ...

‘We never lost trust in him': McLaren boss backs Ricciardo as Webber's...

As Daniel Ricciardo closes in on the Australian Formula One race record, his boss at McLaren opens up on the Australian's future. Read more ...

How the West is strangling Putin's economy

Russia is making a lot of money selling oil and gas but it can't buy what it needs. Make no mistake, Putin is losing the economic war. Read more ...

New funding boost to combat antibiotic resistance

Antibiotics have saved countless lives since they were introduced in the 1940s, curing infections and making procedures like chemotherapy and surgeries safer. But their... Read more ...

Plastins may promote disease when they act like workaholics and disrupt...

A family of proteins that have a role in ensuring many types of cells move and maintain their shape may promote disease when they act like workaholics and disrupt the cellular... Read more ...

NIH team documents various types of neuropathy after COVID vaccination

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated if coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination could result in neuropathic symptoms. Read more ...

New flexible, breathable gas sensors have potential applications in health...

Newly developed flexible, porous and highly sensitive nitrogen dioxide sensors that can be applied to skin and clothing have potential applications in health care... Read more ...