This season’s flu is more severe, leading to more ER visits, Boston health officials say
Boston health officials said Wednesday that along with an unusual second, late surge of flu cases across the state, the illness’s severity has also increased this season.
Photos: The 5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international ...
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They Tried to Silence Her COVID Origin Theory. Now Even the CIA Agrees with Alina Chan.
Broad Institute scientist Alina Chan sparked controversy by suggesting COVID originated in a Chinese lab. Five years later, ...
Boston Public Health Commissioner on the flu: Cases are decreasing but vaccines are still important
Only 37% of Boston residents are vaccinated, a concern for the spread and intensity of flu cases, Ojikutu said. The post Boston Public Health Commissioner on the flu: Cases are decreasing but vaccines ...
Boston Celtics star center dealing with unidentified 'viral illness'
Boston Celtics star center Kristaps Porzingis says he’s dealing with an unidentified viral illness that has kept him ...
Boston Detective and Dad of 2 Young Boys Dies After Flu Leads to Sepsis and Cardiac Trauma: 'Gentle Giant'
Active-duty Boston police detective Mark Walsh, 51, was remembered for "the enduring impact of a life well-lived” after dying from flu complications.
Stopping Norovirus: How UMass Amherst is working to prevent the spread of the dreaded illness
And speaking of hands, Moore says to ditch the hand sanitizer. Wash your hands with soap and water to scrub out Norovirus. Advice many people say, they’re following frequently these days. Boston 25 ...