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Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert
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Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 2, 2026

The next two weeks may see a dramatic increase in the number of flu cases following the holiday season. 

Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles
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Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Updated Dec 8, 2025

Amid ongoing federal and state attempts to limit access to vaccines or loosen vaccination requirements, data shows that Alabama has fallen bel…

Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the holidays, CDC says
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Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the holidays, CDC says

  • Alabama Daily News | Associated Press
  • Dec 26, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) — Look for flu and COVID-19 infections to ramp up in the coming weeks, U.S. health officials say, with increases fueled by holid…

Health Matters: How to prevent getting the flu
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Health Matters: How to prevent getting the flu

  • By Jaisingh Rajput
  • Updated Aug 18, 2025

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can lead to severe symptoms and, in …

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Vaccines offer protection from severe illness from major respiratory viruses

  • Special to the BBNN
  • Updated Mar 31, 2025

Along with the seasonal influenza virus (flu) and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), COVID-19 has become a part of the respiratory virus s…

Take precautions by getting vaccinated to reduce the risk of illness during the holidays
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Take precautions by getting vaccinated to reduce the risk of illness during the holidays

  • Dec 13, 2022

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Take precautions by getting vaccinated to reduce the risk of illness during the holidays
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Take precautions by getting vaccinated to reduce the risk of illness during the holidays

  • Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Dec 13, 2022

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) encourages the public to get vaccinated or boosted against the COVID-19 virus, get flu shots, t…

Doctors advise public to get vaccine on Flu Shot Friday
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Doctors advise public to get vaccine on Flu Shot Friday

  • Nathan Prewett
    Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Mar 31, 2025

The public is advised to get vaccinated against the flu on Flu Shot Friday on Nov. 18, said a statement from the Medical Association of the St…

Alabama experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks in the country, especially among children
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Alabama experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks in the country, especially among children

  • Nov 8, 2022

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Alabama experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks in the country, especially among children
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Alabama experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks in the country, especially among children

  • By Will Blakely | 1819 News
  • Nov 8, 2022

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Alabama might be experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks in the country this season.

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