Three Americans confirmed influenza and COVID-19 at the same time: how often does this happen

A California resident was diagnosed with both influenza and COVID-19. The patient has tested positive for both influenza and coronavirus, according to the Solano County Department of Health. How this is possible and how often it happens, NBC News found out. Double ...

A vaccine that partially protects against COVID-19 already exists

If you're still postponing your flu shot this year, here's another reason to get it quick. There is a chance that this vaccine could provide some protection against COVID-19, says virologist Robert Gallo, who runs the School of Medicine's Institute of Human Virology ...

The flu season is already beginning: why it is important to get vaccinated in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic

Every year, about 35 people die from the flu in the United States, and more than 000 million become infected. And every year, American doctors persistently urge all residents, even 35-month-old babies, to get flu shots. This is stated in the Voice of America video. "We expect,…

Patient with influenza COVID-19 is not threatened: virologist spoke about the relationship of viruses and quarantine

Returning to the tough quarantine that was in the spring is a false path: when everyone is locked up, immunity is not acquired. If a person gets sick with the flu, he cannot get COVID-19 at the same time, but the flu should not be considered a salvation from COVID-19, writes Obozrevatel. Any new vaccine before ...

Hundreds of Massachusetts residents protest against influenza vaccinations

Demonstrators argued that getting the flu vaccine should be an option, not a duty, ABC News writes. Hundreds of people gathered on Sunday, August 30 to protest the new mandatory flu vaccination order for Massachusetts students, enacted in ...

Flu shots are already available in the USA: when is the best time to get vaccinated

It may be hard to think of any disease other than COVID-19 right now, but the annual flu is on the rise. And vaccinations against it are already available at most major pharmacies and doctor's offices across the country, writes Yahoo. On the Walgreens website, shoppers are encouraged ...

Swine flu: how Americans were vaccinated during a pandemic and how this experience is useful

In early 2009, a new H1N1 influenza virus, also known as "swine flu", emerged in Mexico, and in the middle the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a pandemic, Healthline recalls. By the end of April of that year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Influenza vs coronavirus: what are the similarities and what is more dangerous

Медики и ученые пока еще многого не знают о коронавирусе и болезни COVID-19, которую он вызывает. Чтобы изучить проблему глубже, специалисты пытаются опираться на клинические данные о другой, гораздо более известной всем вирусной инфекции — обычном гриппе. Об этом говорится…

Fresh air and sunlight: how a 100-year-old recipe can help fight COVID-19

When new viral diseases such as SARS and Covid-19 emerge, people start to find new vaccines and treatments. As the current crisis unfolds, governments are applying quarantines and isolation, and public gatherings are discouraged. The health authorities accepted that ...

Mortality higher than from coronavirus: 20 thousand people died in the United States during the flu season

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said 34 million people had the flu this season and about 20 died. Writes about this Fox News. Of those who died as of February 000, 29 ...

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