Health officials in the East share ways to stay healthy this flu season
In addition to the statewide increase, counties in the East like Carteret County say they too are seeing an uptick.
‘We pray about it every day’: This North Carolina farmer with 1.6 million hens — producing 1.2 million eggs per day — gives unique insight into America’s egg short…
Egg prices have surged 50% as bird flu forces farmers to cull millions of hens. Alex Simpson, the President of Simpson Eggs, ...
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Flu season in the US is the most intense it's been in at least 15 years: CDC
The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.
The flu has led to 100+ NC deaths this season, and cases haven’t peaked yet. What to know
It’s not unusual historically to see high numbers of respiratory viruses floating around during this time frame,” a UNC ...
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New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading ...
Girl, 2, with life-threatening dual infection is turned away as pediatric hospitals run out of lifesaving equipment
Clinics and hospitals are running short of beds and life-saving medical equipment. Penelope Bennion went to three health ...
Flu, RSV, COVID-19 risks range from 'very high' to 'moderate' in NC: What to know
While levels of one respiratory virus have reduced significantly in NC since January, the risk of contracting a respiratory virus remains very real.
North Carolina sees an increase in flu and tuberculosis cases
Every year, thousands of people in North Carolina get sick with the flu. However, a new illness is on the rise.