First confirmed case of the flu

The Sudbury and District Health Unit is encouraging people to get their flu shot in light of the first laboratory-confirmed case of seasonal flu in Greater Sudbury. The health unit said Wednesday the test found type B influenza virus.[...]

Health unit confirms first flu case of season

The Sudbury and District Health Unit is encouraging people to get their flu shot in light of the first laboratory confirmed case of seasonal flu in Greater Sudbury. The health unit said Wednesday the test found influenza virus, type B.[...]

Expert: No cure for the common cold, but common sense can prevent it

Expert: No cure for the common cold, but common sense can prevent it By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 17, 2012 10:10AM MDT One billion. That’s the normal common-cold count each year in the United States. Broken down, that’s two to three colds per adult and six to nine per year for kids — a battle no amount of echinacea or zinc could ever win. In fact, say public-health ...