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08 Feb 2012
Are you having trouble ditching your cold? Does it seem like everyone you know has been sick? It's been a very strange cold and flu season. ...
Travel etiquette: flying with the flu
07 Feb 2012
We give you some tips for how to avoid spreading or catching the flu when you're up in the air. ...
Dolphin, seal deaths a cause for concern
28 Jan 2012
carcasses were found between northern Massachusetts and Maine. Scientists have determined the seal deaths were linked to an influenza virus similar to one found in birds. It had never been seen before in seals. They say the initial indications are there ...
DPH issues warning about local milk
20 Jan 2012
reported by an individual who had contact with the farm. According to the DPH, Brucellosis is a bacterial infection that can cause flu-like symptoms including sweats, headache, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and back pains. In some cases, the infection can ...
Doctors Doubt Safety Of Tamiflu
18 Jan 2012
Doctors questioned the effectiveness and safety of the main drug used to treat pandemic flu, in a report out Wednesday. ...
Balmy Winter Brings Economic Surprises
13 Jan 2012
t buying cold medicine or getting as many flu shots. The weather has been so mild that
weather has hurt sales of cough, cold and flu products compared with last year. They are also giving fewer flu shots and filling fewer prescriptions. Walgreen
...
The Geek Squad Fixes Your Hard…
12 Jan 2012
background that got through Kaspersky's defenses. This does happen occasionally, because anti-virus software works more like a flu shot than a vaccine. It doesn't necessarily prevent you from getting infected; it just greatly reduces the chance of it ...
U.S. Curbs Health Care Spending
09 Jan 2012
percent of the total — grew at a historically low rate of 2.5 percent, due to an overall drop in visits and a milder 2010 flu season. But spending on dental care increased faster than in 2009. Prescription drugs, about 10 percent of overall spending ...
Hong Kong on Alert Over Bird Flu
03 Jan 2012
Health authorities in Hong Kong are urging residents to take steps to ensure personal hygiene, and the city remains on high alert following the bird flu-related death of a man in mainland China from a deadly strain of the virus. ...
FBI Joins Effort to Find Missing…
27 Dec 2011
Journal Gazette reported that Aliahna and her sisters were staying with Plumadore because their mother had been sick with the flu and Aliahna's stepfather works at night and sleeps during the day. Plumadore told the newspaper Sunday that he left the three ...
Terrorist Bird Flu Is Nothing to…
21 Dec 2011
research on how to morph bird flu into human pandemics has ruffled
perspective. The 1918 “Spanish flu” claimed at least 50 million
certainly not the last. The 1958 influenza killed about 70,000 Americans. Ten years later, another influenza killed an estimated 34,000
...
Lab-Made Bird Flu Details Kept Secret
20 Dec 2011
The U.S. government paid scientists to figure out how the deadly bird flu virus might mutate to become a bigger threat to people, and two labs succeeded in creating new strains that spread easier. ...
New England seal deaths linked to virus
20 Dec 2011
Scientists say an influenza virus similar to one found in birds but never before found in harbor seals has been linked to the recent spate of seal deaths off the coast of northern New England. ...
20 Dec 2011
It is flu season, which means coughing, a runny nose, fever -- and maybe a trip to the veterinarian. ...
Cold and flu season: Extra precautions
13 Dec 2011
Cold and flu season is here, and many people have already gotten their flu shots thinking now they are safe. But hold on, the flu shot is not the end all be all for everyone. ...
08 Dec 2011
So many of us take Vitamin C to prevent cold and flu, but now a new study reported on at this December's American Heart Association Scientific Session suggest that Vitamin C may ...
US Tourist Dies on Cruise Ship in Rio
22 Nov 2011
A US tourist died aboard a cruise liner of apparent cardiovascular problems and another 86 people on board were sickened by stomach flu, authorities said Tuesday. ...
10 Nov 2011
110 miles (177km) north of Nome, there were fears the storm surge might reach a cemetery where villagers killed in the 1918 flu epidemic were buried. "That whole cemetery, especially the epidemic part of it where the mass grave is, is toward the beach ...
NOAA looks into Influenza in seal deaths
04 Nov 2011
BOSTON - Federal officials are stepping up investigations into the deaths of 146 harbor seals along the New England coast since September after samples of five animals tested positive for the Influenza A virus. ...
Protesters Cope with Sanitation
27 Oct 2011
person contact. Norovirus has caused outbreaks of gastroenteritis on cruise ships, for example, while adenovirus has caused influenza and other respiratory illnesses in military barracks. So far, no outbreaks of illness have been reported from the grassroots ...
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Are you having trouble ditching your cold? Does it seem like everyone you know has been sick? It's been a very strange cold and flu season.
“…everyone you know has been neck and a very strange cold and flu season a very long one as well George Morningstar Pollard Johnson of the division of women's health at Brigham and Women's Hospital. …”
“…to go into war yet and that's when we really colds and flu. . …”
“…all the part that is usually OK I have gotten the flu. . It's not out of the -- Don been there and then again and again. …”
“…Well either get you can get flu like only is over or other bar at -- you can get one after another. And you know when you when you when you get a flu or cold -- you think about all the way we fight infection you know an irony passages and you know being able …”
A Political Pioneer: Mayor White
George Regan, former Press Secretary, took the time to meet with us in our Beacon Hill studio to discuss former Mayor White.
“…today on the spot for country. I'm a little waterfront and develop flu clinic. Will -- you know walk those oral on down dilapidated warehouses. A whole new driver eight and you'll always pleased to …”
Patriots fans going to Indianapolis
This is going to be a super Bowl to remember for 10 lucky Patriot fans selected by the Kraft family to fly to Indianapolis for the Super Bowl. These 10 folks are being honored by the team for their volunteerism. One of those winners, Whitney Hartwell, a teacher from Norfolk, stopped by the FOX 25 Morning News with her 7-year-old son, Timmy.
“…nine we do a lot of strategy after I had the flu dress coat drive time. We do a lot of fundraising for different charities that. And I don't help him run at that …”
Man says he stabbed, dismembered woman
JOHNSTON, R.I. - A Rhode Island man is in police custody after firefighters found a woman's dismembered body at the scene of a house fire.
“…power -- in tried to burn -- in the basement fireplace. The flu wasn't open the way in the mall filled the house the -- five year old -- at three year old daughter out …”
Nancy Michaels is a single mother of three and a successful business woman from Concord. But if it weren't for organ donation, she wouldn't be here.
“…and it's finally got so bad that I thought I had the flu but literally I couldn't get off an airplane and had -- taken up by a wheelchair -- Fort -- ended -- in …”
Post-Holiday Fire Safety: Important Tips
Canton Fire Chief and educator Charles Doody says there are lots of reasons home fires happen in the winter, but he wants to make sure your family doesn't become victims.
“…Coming out at closing and let things sometimes to get the flu yeah -- need to expose -- …”
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