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Va. flu cases drop from widespread to regional
Flu cases in Virginia have dropped from widespread levels for the first time in 13 weeks.
Masks dramatically reduce spread of flu, study finds
There's bad news and good news in the flu world.
Tags: kate ryan, University of Maryland
Over-the-counter flu cures draw FDA concern
As the number of influenza cases nationwide continues to dwindle, there are new concerns about over-the-counter cures.
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Back up: Flu can travel up to 6 feet
If you're avoiding cozily snuggling up this Valentine's Day because of the flu, there may be bad news. Keeping your distance may not be enough.
Tags: del walters, influenza
Flu leads to precautions at Maryland churches
After Father Kevin Farmer, of St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church in Frederick, fell ill with the flu a couple of weeks ago, he began to pay close attention to warnings about prevention measures at the church
Intensity of flu-like illnesses still high in Maryland
The flu strain that has been making many sick in Maryland and around the country may be peaking, but that doesn't mean it's time to cease precautions and skip the flu shot.
NIH scientists work on universal flu vaccine
Scientists are developing a universal vaccine that will offer protection against any and all flu strains. The work is under way at the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health.
Tags: Paula Wolfson, NIH, Dr. Anthony Fauci
Are hand sanitizers worth your money?
Hand sanitizer sales totaled millions of dollars last year but do they actually ward off the flu?
Tags: darci marchese, hand washing, Anthony Fauci, hand sanitizer
Give your flu shot a boost
Exercise, in the right amount, could amplify the flu vaccine's effect offering better protection from the virus.
Tags: exercise, john aaron
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