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How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains
Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...
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How can I tell the difference between the flu and Covid-19?
How can you tell the difference between the flu and Covid-19? It’s impossible to tell without a test. Influenza and Covid-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what ...
Five flu vaccines are available this year - which one should you get?
The five available in New Zealand are Influvac Tetra, Flucelvax Quad, Fluad Quad, FluQuadri, and Afluria Quad. Drug-buying ...
This flu season, WA recorded the most deaths it’s seen in a decade. Here’s why
Washington state recorded 388 influenza-related deaths between late 2024 and early 2025. Here’s why this winter’s flu season ...
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Antiviral Reduced Transmission of Influenza to Close Contacts
A single dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) led to a lower incidence of influenza virus transmission to ...
Health on MSN2d
Low Carb vs. Keto: Which Diet Is Right for You?
Low-carb and keto diets both lower carbohydrate intake, the main source of sugar in foods and drinks. However, a low-carb ...
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Dr. Barton Goldsmith: Age difference and love are not as important as respect
People raise eyebrows at couples who are far apart in terms of age. Anything over a 10-year difference in age is subject to ...
Why you should think twice before letting your dog use a communal water bowl
On a bright, sunny day, after a nice walk with your dog, you stop at a local cafe to grab a drink. At the counter, you spot a ...