Flu Updates
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NC Public Health Division Updates Zika Guidelines and Issues Flu Advisory
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Help Your Patients Save On Prescriptions This Flu Season
The North Carolina Drug Card, a benefit provided through the North Medical Society (NCMS) is free and offers significant discounts on prescription medication. Cards are available to distribute to your […]
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CDC Issues This Season’s Flu Vaccine Recommendations
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has issued its recommendation for the 2015-16 flu vaccine season. Read about them.
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Flu Virus Continues to Spread
Flu season in North Carolina has resulted in 90 reported deaths by early January, and more are anticipated as the virus continues its spread. The following message is from Interim […]
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Flu Numbers Reach Epidemic Proportions
Health Department Offers Flu Treatment Guidelines
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Flu Treatment and Prevention Key As Cases Reach Epidemic Proportions
With nine flu-related deaths last week alone and an increasing number of cases presenting in doctors’ offices and emergency departments statewide, State Epidemiologist Megan Davies, MD, issued an update for […]
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Report Forecasts Increased Flu Activity in Upcoming Weeks
State public health officials report a decrease in influenza activity for the week ending January 7, 2012. However, the latest NC Division of Public Health (NCDPH) Flu Report cautions that […]
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Influenza Activity Stays at Low Levels in North Carolina
No flu-associated deaths have been reported in North Carolina since the end of last flu season, according to the latest Influenza Summary from the state Division of Public Health (DPH). […]
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NC Influenza Activity Remains Low as New Hanover-Pender County Doctors Urge Caregivers to Receive Flu Shots
The North Carolina Division of Public Health (DPH) reports no influenza activity for the week ending 10-15-11. The CDC reports influenza activity is currently low in the Northern Hemisphere, with […]
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NC Division of Public Health Offers Updated Flu Season Information
As the 2011-2012 flu season approaches, the NC Division of Public Health (DPH) is offering some facts that physicians may wish to share with staff and patients: The 2011-2012 trivalent […]
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