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• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'

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• Another Reason to Get the Flu Shot: Lowered Risk for Stroke

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• Another Study Finds COVID Patients Face Higher Risk for Stroke

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• Are Scientists Close to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine?

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• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America

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• Australia's Current Flu Season Is Tough: Will America's Be the Same?

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• Avoid the 'Twindemic:' Get Your Flu Shot Now

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• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think

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• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air

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• Buyer Beware: Bogus Flu Meds Are Out There

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• CDC Panel Urges Seniors to Get New, More Potent Flu Shot This Fall

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• CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids

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• CDC Urges Flu Shots as Survey Shows Half of Americans Don't Plan on It

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• CDC Warns of Possible Severe Flu Season Ahead

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study

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• Combo of COVID Plus Flu Can Bring Severe Illness to Kids

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• Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?

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• COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction

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• COVID Survivor Rita Wilson Wants You to Get Your Flu Shot

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows

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• COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC

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• El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans

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• Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'

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• Flu Boosts Short-Term Odds for Heart Attack 6-Fold

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• Flu Cases Already Up 23% This Season: Walgreens

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• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC

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• Flu Shot Could Be a Lifesaver for Folks With Chronic Ills

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• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert

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• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

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• Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows

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• Flu Shots Lag in States With Low COVID Vaccine Uptake

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• Flu Vaccine May Not Protect Against Main Flu Strain: Study

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• Flu Vaccine No Match for Circulating Variants This Season

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• Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

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• Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines Save Lives of Heart Failure Patients: Study

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• Flu, RSV, COVID: Shield Yourself From the 'Tripledemic' This Holiday

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• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

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• Holiday Gatherings Didn't Trigger Spike in Respiratory Illnesses: CDC

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• How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?

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• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'

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• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity

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• Is a Combo COVID/Flu Shot on the Way?

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• Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?

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• Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?

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• Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot

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• Is It COVID, Flu or RSV? New At-Home Test May Tell

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• Just Like COVID, Severe Flu Can Trigger Heart Crises

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• Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies

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• Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study

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• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

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• 'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study

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• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk

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• More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy

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• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows

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• New Worry: 'Flurona,' When COVID Meets the Flu

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• Not the Flu: COVID Death Risk Is 3.5 Times That of Influenza

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• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

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• Pandemic Silver Lining: Fewer Dangerous Flare-Ups for COPD Patients

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• Pope Francis Remains Hospitalized With Respiratory Infection

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• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes

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• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study

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• Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?

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• Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise

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• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study

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• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

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• Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu

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• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

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• Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain

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• Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children

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• Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV

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• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season

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• U.S. Health Officials Urge Indoor Masking in Major Cities as 'Tripledemic' Rages

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• U.S. to Release Flu Meds From National Stockpile to Ease Shortages

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• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

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• Vaccines Saved 37 Million Lives, Mostly Children, Over Past Two Decades

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• Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• What Happened to the Flu This Year?

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• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?

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• Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems

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• With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot

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• Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu

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