Influenza in children: what to do?
© ShutterstockWhile the Covid-19 health situation is improving, Santé Publique France underlines in its epidemiological bulletin of February 9, that ...
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Novavax: soon a single vaccine against Covid-19 and influenza?
© Getty ImagesIt sounds like science fiction, and yet: the American biotechnology company Novavax is working on a vaccine that ...
Read moreInfluenza: HAS recommends extending vaccination to children aged 2 to 17
© ShutterstockIn full epidemic recovery, the High Authority for Health (HAS) shared new recommendations about the seasonal flu vaccination this ...
Read moreInfluenza epidemic: last year, it exploded in the spring
© ShutterstockEven if, since 2020, the Covid-19 virus is the one that has aroused the most interest (and concern), seasonal ...
Read moreInfluenza epidemic: 6 things to know about the virus
© Shutterstock© Shutterstock© Shutterstock© Shutterstock© Shutterstock© ShutterstockAre epidemics more frequent when the thermometer dips?The increase in respiratory diseases is undeniable ...
Read moreWhy you can’t catch a cold and the flu at the same time
The flu and the common cold are the two classic winter infections. American researchers have discovered that it is however ...
Read moreInfluenza epidemic: what are the 5 regions concerned?
© Getty ImagesYou may have managed to slalom between germs during the holidays, but this time you will have to ...
Read moreInfluenza: the disease can be transmitted simply by breathing
© ThinkstockThe virus of flu can be transmitted by breathing, depending on results of a study published in the medical ...
Read moreInfluenza: high-dose vaccines for the chronically ill?
© ThinkstockThe high-dose vaccine against flu should be prescribed to the chronically ill, according to the results of a study ...
Read moreInfluenza: the right actions to protect yourself
© istockThe end-of-year celebrations are a particularly conducive to the spread of epidemics. And influenzais no exception. The virus has ...
Read moreInfluenza vaccine and 3rd anti-Covid dose in a single appointment: how will it go?
© ShutterstockWhile the Covid-19 epidemic is weakening in France, the booster vaccination campaign has started in the nursing home and ...
Read moreInfluenza: about 1,800 deaths attributable to the virus
© Getty ImagesAccording to the latest epidemiological bulletin of Public health France, all regions of France are at the red ...
Read moreInfluenza state: treating it naturally
© iStockA herbal tea against the fluMeadowsweet, called "vegetable aspirin", contains salicylic acid (the synthetic derivative of which is used ...
Read moreAvoid the transmission of influenza A during the summer
A person sick with influenza A (H1N1) should take particular care to limit contact with those around them and particularly ...
Read moreInfluenza: start of the vaccination campaign
© iStockDespite the reluctance of the French to be vaccinated, confirmed by a study conducted by a group of pharmacists, ...
Read moreInfluenza A: change your mask every 4 hours
The patient must be alert to the resumption of flu-like symptoms, and avoid transmission of the virus by the hands ...
Read moreAlready 2,500 dead from influenza in the United States
© iStockPhotosExperts still hope the current flu epidemic will not exceed that of 2014-15 but the four main ones flu ...
Read moreH7N9 influenza: a dangerous virus, but less deadly than H5N1
© iStockphoto In a study published in the British medical journal The Lancet, health experts looked at the data on ...
Read moreTwitter as an influenza surveillance tool
© Getty ImagesSocial networks are frequently used to discuss our state of health. In this context, Public Health France conducted ...
Read moreInfluenza A: it will be there until 2011!
"It is too early to say that we have passed the peak of the influenza A pandemic globally," said the ...
Read moreInfluenza A: free antivirals in pharmacies from December 21
Due to the influenza pandemic, the State makes its stocks of antivirals available to the general public. Three types of ...
Read moreInfluenza A vaccine: what are the side effects?
To assert that there are no long-term side effects, the Ministry of Health relies on the results of monitoring the ...
Read moreA universal influenza vaccine, is it possible?
© iStockAs flu season soon arrives, researchers around the world are pursuing the design of a vaccine against influenza which ...
Read moreUV lamp to destroy influenza virus in the air
© iStockAmerican scientists may have found a way to fight against the contamination of the air by the influenza virus ...
Read moreInfluenza responsible for excess mortality
The flu epidemic is over, but the disease is largely responsible for the excess mortality seen this winter, according to ...
Read more286 deaths from influenza in France since November 2017
© ThinkstockThe flu epidemic that has affected France since November 2017 is "in stagnation" according to the latest report from ...
Read moreInfluenza: first trials of a messenger RNA vaccine
© ShutterstockIn a press release published on July 7, the American laboratory Moderna has announced that it is launching phase ...
Read moreAn effective influenza drug to contain Ebola?
© istockThe first encouraging results. Preliminary data from a clinical trial called JIKI conducted on 80 participants suggests the possibility ...
Read moreAvian influenza: the risk is no longer negligible, it is high
© iStockPhotosCases of Avian Flu recently detected in migratory birds at borders of Switzerland and Germany as well as in ...
Read moreInfluenza: the epidemic threshold reached
© istockIf it is almost too late to get the vaccine (it takes three weeks for the vaccine to take ...
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