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Flu Treatment
Do antiviral medications or flu vaccines help? What treatment alternatives work against the flu virus? Learn how to reduce your risk of flu or treat flu here.
Bird Flu Treatment
Treatment for bird flu varies upon the types of symptoms that manifest. Learn how to prevent bird flu as well as what to do if you get it here.
Bird Flu Diagnosis
How do doctors diagnose bird flu? Is it better to see your doctor early or later int he cycle of the disease? And what tests are used to confirm the bird flu?
Stomach Flu Treatment
Most cases of stomach flu, or gastroenteritis, get better without medical help. We review other treatment options such as medications and vaccines here.
Chicken Pox Treatment
Did you know that scientists have created a chicken pox vaccine? Learn more about it, plus options for home treatments and medicines for chicken pox here.
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Flu season overshadows autumn
The leaves are starting to change color, it's getting slightly cooler outside and the sun is setting earlier and earlier. It's in the air, the trees and the ground. All the large national pharmacies and health groups are advising the public to come in and
Peace of mind for parents
As a parent, you do everything you can to protect your children. Buckle them up in the car. Watch them closely when they're in the water. Teach them to look both ways when they cross the street. Warn them not to talk to strangers.
Flu vaccine linked to narcolepsy
Health officials are investigating a link between narcolepsy and the Pandemrix vaccine in two local people who were treated for swine flu.
Free flu vaccine clinics at Wayland Town Building
The Wayland Health Department, along with our Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) volunteers, will be providing free flu vaccine clinics for all interested individuals in the Large Hearing Room of the Wayland Town Building. The dates are: Tuesday, Oct. 4 from noo
Flu vaccine is readily available this year
Fall is here, which means flu season is approaching, and officials with the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services are encouraging people of all ages to get their annual flu vaccine.