
How to spot the flu during the COVID-19 pandemic
As flu season approaches in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, now there’s an extra concern for the public and health officials — the possibility of a “twindemic.” Now, add…
As flu season approaches in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, now there’s an extra concern for the public and health officials — the possibility of a “twindemic.” Now, add…
Influenza, or flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that the community can take steps to avoid. Los Angeles County Public Health officials remind county residents that it is not too…
Influenza, or flu, and the common cold are both viral infections that are virtually similar, but are ultimately caused by different viruses. The severity of symptoms, treatment options and prevention…
The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative is partnering with Heritage Sierra Medical Group of Santa Clarita to give out free flu vaccinations to veterans, active military and their families on…
The year’s flu season is not over just yet. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning of a possible second flu wave from the second strain of…
The county’s Department of Public Health put out an alert Wednesday to urge residents to go get the flu shot, even though the flu season has been in full swing…
An intense, late-season outbreak of the flu has put the number of patients treated at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital at about 25 percent higher than normal levels, and health officials…
By Andrew Clark | Signal Staff Writer Los Angeles County health officials are urging residents it is not too late to get vaccinated against the flu despite increased flu activity…