During the 2019-2020 flu season, about 400,000 people went to the hospital for the flu. With about two months remaining in the 2020-2021 season, the CDC is reporting only 173 flu related hospital stays.
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During the 2019-2020 flu season, about 400,000 people went to the hospital for the flu. With about two months remaining in the 2020-2021 season, the CDC is reporting only 173 flu related hospital stays.
On January 15, the official global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 2 million, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Early studies from Pfizer and Moderna show a COVID-19 vaccine could be up to 95% effective. An efficacy rate in the 90s is similar to that of the chicken pox, small pox or measles vaccine.
With Pfizer announcing early evidence that its vaccine is more than 90% effective health agencies may be closer to administrating a vaccine. Click "read more" to see how getting a vaccine might look in your community.
With Pfizer announcing Monday early evidence that its vaccine is more than 90% effective health agencies may be closer to administrating a vaccine.
Does the flu vaccine affect my chances of getting COVID-19?
The Jackson County Health Department says it is now providing flu shots by appointment, either inside the health department or at one of several drive thru clinics.
Health officials are reminding people about the importance of getting flu shots during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click "read more" to see why doctors says it's important to keep the number of flu infections down.
Health officials are reminding people about the importance of getting flu shots during the COVID-19 pandemic.