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They Caught the Flu, and Never Came Home
The virus leads to an estimated 36,000 deaths in the United States each season — many of them so sudden that families are ...
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Baloxavir marboxil shows promise in reducing household flu spread
One dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil lowers the chance of transmitting the influenza virus to family members by about ...
CDC and California offer $25 gift cards to encourage bird flu testing
Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...
Drug that treats flu shows additional benefit of protecting close contacts from infection
One dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil lowers the chance of transmitting the influenza virus to family members by about ...
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Doctors Share 13 Habits They Follow To Avoid Catching Colds, Flu, and Covid
One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...
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Antiviral Reduced Transmission of Influenza to Close Contacts
A single dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) led to a lower incidence of influenza virus transmission to ...