by nhcoa_media | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog
On April 1st, 2024, a man in Texas was confirmed to have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as “bird flu.” He is presumed to have contracted it from an infected cow, as the illness has been reported amongst various dairy cattle...
by nhcoa_media | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog
Most of us are fairly used to getting vaccinated against the flu every year, and typically that means receiving a booster-shot in our upper arm. Alternatively, you can receive your yearly flu vaccination through a nasal spray; it’s called a “live, attenuated influenza...
by nhcoa_media | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
Every fall and winter, the flu returns in full force. It is critical that we ensure we are keeping up with our flu shots—it has been proven that new variants of the flu virus are created year after year, which means that new vaccine formulations are being developed to...
by nhcoa_media | Mar 30, 2023 | Blog, Media Center
After the age of 65, influenza (flu) becomes a more severe and dangerous disease. Therefore, it is necessary to take extra care of our aging loved ones and prevent the spread of influenza in every possible way. In these cases, biosafety measures should be a daily and...
by nhcoa_media | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Media Center
During influenza (or flu) season, some people already know whether or not they will be part of the flu statistics. This happens because there are risk factors that can predispose certain groups to suffer or not from seasonal influenza. Approximately 8% of the U.S....
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