Flu shots, nasal sprays give kids broad protection against many influenza variants, study finds
Children who receive year after year of season-specific influenza vaccines develop antibodies that also provide broader protection against new strains…
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Check with your healthcare provider to get your questions answered about flu shots; it’s the season
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentuckians are being urged to check with their healthcare providers about getting a flu…
Clark Kebodeaux: How to best prepare for upcoming flu season amid COVID-19 pandemic
Is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine at the same time as the seasonal flu vaccine? Do I need…
If you haven’t had your flu shot, now is the time to get it; co-infection with COVID could be deadly
By Nadia Ramiagan Public News Service The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’s likely flu viruses will complicate…
Answers from the doctors: This is not the year to risk it — get a flu shot, which is especially important now
By Monalisa Taylor, Lewis Hargett and Heidi Margulis This is not the year to risk it. Get a flu shot….
Beshear reports 824 new COVID cases, 7 deaths; positivity rate up to 4.5 percent; register to vote
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday reported 824 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 62,731 cases…
Governor, family, others roll up their sleeves at the Capitol to get flu shots, urge everyone to do the same
To bring greater awareness to the important protections vaccines provide, Gov. Andy Beshear, First Lady Britainy Beshear and their children,…
Beshear reports a bad COVID-19 day — 726 cases, 14 deaths; asks for census response, other news
Gov. Andy Beshear reported high numbers of cases and deaths on Thursday — 726 new cases and 14 deaths, bringing…
State is prepared on coronavirus, says governor; immediate risk to Kyians is low, but take precautions
Staff report There have no confirmed cases in Kentucky of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, and efforts are underway to keep…
Flu activity increasing, NKY flu deaths reported; take precautions to protect yourself, get flu shot
Flu activity is increasing, and the first flu-related deaths have been reported in Northern Kentucky. As of December 7, 335…
New KHIP poll shows majority of Kentuckians have gotten a flu shot; still time to get yours
If you haven’t gotten a flu shot in the last 12 months, you’re in the minority in Kentucky. What’s more,…
Flu, pneumonia are 8th largest U.S. cause of death; everyone over six months should get flu shot
Flu and pneumonia, which can result from flu, are 8th largest U.S. cause of death; officials urge all over 6…
Beth Underwood: Family traditions are family traditions, in one form or another, and can change
Ah, traditions. Whether they’re a component of major holidays or part of our weekly rituals, we all have traditions in…
Chamber offering flu shots for employees of local businesses; part of emphasis on health and wellness
In October, the Northern Kentucky Chamber has organized two days for employees from local companies to get ahead of flu…