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Kindergarten vaccination rates dip with nonmedical exemptions on the rise

Flu

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine

The vaccine, originally targeted at bird flu, could easily be modified to treat another form of the flu virus.
Pets

Yes, it's possible for pets to get bird flu. Here are the symptoms to watch out for

While rare, there have been reported cases of cats and dogs becoming infected with Avian Influenza H5N1.
Coronavirus

Cases of COVID, flu, RSV dropping in Ohio

'Last week, there were 2,719 COVID cases reported statewide. That was a 40 percent drop from what was reported just two weeks earlier.'
Flu

Tracking 'very high' flu activity in Ohio

The CDC currently lists Ohio as one of a few states reporting 'very high' flu activity.
Flu

'Very high' flu activity in Ohio: What you need to know

Feeling sick? You're not alone... The CDC shows that Ohio is currently one of a few states listed with a 'very high' designation for flu activity.
Flu

Flu shots are doing well at stopping the virus this year, US data says

Just under half of eligible adults got their flu shot this season, CDC data shows.
Health

Ohio Department of Health reports flu cases are on the rise statewide

Ohio is currently listed as 'very high' for flu cases, according to the CDC.
Flu

'We're one of the highest regions in the state': Flu cases on the rise in Northeast Ohio

The CDC has now listed Ohio as 'very high' for flu cases. Experts say flu season is expected to last another four to six weeks.
Health

Consumer Reports: Dealing with colds, flu, and RSV in kids

We're at the peak of 'sick kid season,' and Consumer Reports has tips on what parents can do to alleviate the misery.
Coronavirus

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

While many experts say this season likely won’t prove to be as deadly as some other recent winters, it still could mean hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations.
Health

Experts see expected uptick in respiratory viruses, offer guidance heading into New Year's celebrations

Colder weather and more gatherings indoors are part of the holiday surge of illnesses medical experts like UH Dr. Amy Edwards have come to expect.

32-year-old man dies after deadly shooting in Akron home

Thousands of FirstEnergy power outages in Northeast Ohio: See the impacted areas

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Weather Impact Alert: A washout today with gusty winds

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Kindergarten vaccination rates dip with nonmedical exemptions on the rise

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine

Yes, it's possible for pets to get bird flu. Here are the symptoms to watch out for

Cases of COVID, flu, RSV dropping in Ohio

Tracking 'very high' flu activity in Ohio

'Very high' flu activity in Ohio: What you need to know

Flu shots are doing well at stopping the virus this year, US data says

Ohio Department of Health reports flu cases are on the rise statewide

'We're one of the highest regions in the state': Flu cases on the rise in Northeast Ohio

Consumer Reports: Dealing with colds, flu, and RSV in kids

More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge

Experts see expected uptick in respiratory viruses, offer guidance heading into New Year's celebrations

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