January 16, 2013 It’s 2013, and none of us were killed off by the Mayan Apocalypse (fingers crossed). But we’re not through the woods yet – there’s something far more threatening than a potential doomsday looming upon us: the flu.
January 11, 2013 Its one of the worst flu seasons in a decade.
The Visiting Nursing Association of Western New York has begun it's annual campaign aimed at getting Western New Yorkers flu and pneumonia shots! The VNA's professional nurses will be administering vaccines at more than 600 clinics throughout Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany and Genesee counties.
It seems like the Summer months have just ended, the leaves are still green and it is flu shot time...already? The answer is of course, yes!
Scientists are getting closer in their quest for a universal flu vaccine that would protect people from all strains of influenza for decades or even a lifetime.
