Influenza

Getting ready for COVID-19 during flu season

September 10, 2021

Medical Economics sat down with BD's Jeff Andrews, MD, to discuss this flu season's unique challenges for physicians as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

ACP encourages Americans to get vaccinated against preventable diseases – not just COVID-19

August 20, 2021

An expected rise in COVID-19 cases in combination with other preventable diseases could overwhelm the healthcare system.

Your patients may soon be asking, “Do I have the flu or COVID-19?”

July 29, 2021

With COVID-19 cases resurging and the flu season fast approaching, we may see new concerns pop up, most especially with unvaccinated populations.

Flu vaccination could lessen impact of COVID-19 effects

July 12, 2021

Influenza vaccines may protect against some of the worst effects of COVID-19, a new study suggests.

How to set up a drive-thru flu shot clinic at your practice

February 04, 2021

A step by step guide to making it a reality.

Survey shows generational vaccine attitudes

February 02, 2021

With the holidays upon us, concern continue to increase about the combination of influenza and COVID-19.

NIH Updates Testing, Treatment Guidelines During Co-circulation of Influenza and COVID-19

December 16, 2020

The new guideline section stresses that testing is the only way to accurately discriminate between the 2 viruses and advises on influenza vaccination and treatment.

Why don’t more Americans get vaccinated against flu and pneumonia?

December 16, 2020

Fewer than half of American adults receive vaccinations for influenza and pneumonia

ACP urges influenza vaccination

December 03, 2020

As National Influenza Vaccination Week approaches, it’s time for all adults to get a flu shot.

Is it COVID-19 or flu? A quick quiz for physicians

December 01, 2020

There are several similarities and differences between COVID-19 and flu. Do you know what they are?