75 Percent of U.S. Children Who Die From Flu Are Unvaccinated
Seasonal flu vaccination could have prevented about two-thirds of the pediatric flu deaths that occurred between 2010 and 2014, according ...
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MSDH Public Health Lab Confirms Its First Flu Case This Season
The Mississippi Public Health Laboratory has confirmed its first case of influenza (flu) this season. The case, in a patient from Central ...
Flu Prevention
A flu shot is the best protection against influenza for adults and children, reducing your chances of becoming ill by ...
First Pediatric Death of 2015-16 Flu Season
Health Officials Confirm First Pediatric Death of 2015-16 Flu Season February 19, 2016 JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Department ...
Public Health News
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting a rise in severe respiratory illness due to flu among ...
Flu Activity Still Low in Mississippi, Severe Illness in Other Parts of Country
JACKSON, Miss. – Although Mississippi has seen low activity so far this flu season, other parts of the country are ...
Flu and Older Adults
Older adults, especially those over 65, are at greater risk of serious complications from the flu because immune defenses naturally ...
Seasonal Flu Vaccine Now Available at All County Health Departments
JACKSON, Miss. — Seasonal flu shots are now available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county clinics. Seasonal ...
Taking One For the Team
Pete Howell, Principal at Magee High School, along with nurses from Dr. Martha Smith's Office, Katy Lee, Heather Scott, and ...
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