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Mashup Score: 88Flu Vaccination Likely to Prevent Millions of Medical Visits - 4 month(s) ago
A new study estimates that flu vaccination reduced the risk of flu-related emergency department visits among adults by almost half during the 2022-2023 season.
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Mashup Score: 28This year's flu shot is a good match, doctors say | abc7.com - 7 month(s) ago
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Source: abc7.comCategories: Latest Headlines, Oncologists1Tweet-
The annual #FluShot is available now. The flu season is predicted to start earlier than usual: https://t.co/vmuC4O6p3t. (My own family will #GetVaccinated sometime in Sept.) Find a flu shot here: https://t.co/jtsh3zlviN. #VaccinesWork https://t.co/WBV6i9kEp3
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Mashup Score: 0Flu season: Key CDC Panel Says Most Americans Should Get a Flu Shot - 8 month(s) ago
An advisory panel to the CDC recommends that most Americans over the age of 6 months should receive the flu shot to protect themselves during flu season 2023, especially those at high risk of flu complications.
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Health experts say it’s time for Americans to start thinking about getting vaccinated to protect themselves from the seasonal flu virus. #fluseason #flushot https://t.co/MHbeEEszWN
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Mashup Score: 0NUDGE-FLU: Electronic 'Nudges' Boost Flu Shot Uptake in Seniors - 1 year(s) ago
Two strategies based on electronically delivered letters or ‘nudges’ were found to increase flu shot uptake compared with usual care, a new study shows.
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Two types of electronically delivered letter strategies increased #flushot uptake compared to usual care alone. https://t.co/7OWTgJ30XP #WCCardio #ACC23
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Mashup Score: 3Past Seasons Estimated Influenza Disease Burden | CDC - 1 year(s) ago
These page includes information about the estimated burden of influenza from past seasons, including tables of the estimated influenza disease burden (and 95% credible interval [Cr I]) by age group.
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If you live in one of the 3 areas where flu cases are still high & didn’t get a #FluShot this season (Aug 2022 or later), it’s not too late to #GetVaccinated. Every yr, tens of thousands of people in 🇺🇸 die of #influenza, & the majority are unvaccinated. https://t.co/aTh0vFNmsw
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Mashup Score: 0Henry Ford Hospital in Jackson sees rise in flu cases - 1 year(s) ago
As winter rolls into the new year, doctors at Henry Ford Hospital in Jackson say cases of the flu are rising. This comes as Covid-19 hospitalizations remain steady.
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With the higher than usual flu-related hospitalizations we've seen this #flu season, our preventative medicine physician Dr. Courtland Keteyian explains how you can help keep yourself and your #family safe by getting your #FluShot: https://t.co/XKkoeQRs1I
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Mashup Score: 25Vaccine Effectiveness: How Well Do Flu Vaccines Work? | CDC - 1 year(s) ago
Influenza vaccine effectiveness questions and answers – CDC
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Please get your #FluShot. It is a very good match to the strains of influenza circulating in the US this year. It reduces both your risk of getting infected, as well as your risk of flu-related hospitalization/death. https://t.co/o19sgPjAWu #MedTwitter https://t.co/vjahcSi6vz
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Mashup Score: 1Should CLL Patients Get a Flu Shot? - 1 year(s) ago
Many chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients have compromised immune systems, making a flu shot an important protective measure to take. Learn more.
Source: www.patientpower.infoCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Did you know #fluseason peaks between December and February? For #immunocompromised cancer patients the #flushot can help keep you protected. Have you gotten a flu shot? https://t.co/P7OcOTnTAl #leusm #bcsm #mmsm #mpnsm #lcsm #coldandflu
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Mashup Score: 0Child Has Died of the Flu in Connecticut - 1 year(s) ago
The Department of Public Health reports Connecticut’s first child flu death of the season.
Source: NBC ConnecticutCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet-
Doctors urge everyone 6 months of age and older to get a #FluShot. https://t.co/YTYG0hBmnr @KyleJonesNBC
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Said @DrOliverKaram, "We know that with the holidays, people have more interactions and this is going to lead to more cases so we are bracing for the worst." https://t.co/YTYG0hBmnr
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.@DrOliverKaram spoke with @NBCConnecticut about the surge in pediatric #flu & #RSV cases at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital. You can protect yourself, your kids, and others by getting a #FluShot. https://t.co/YTYG0hSXM1 @KyleJonesNBC
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Mashup Score: 6
This year’s flu shot appears to be “a very good match” to the circulating strains, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Monday. However, she noted that flu vaccinations are lagging behind the pace of previous years.
Source: CNNCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The #FluShot this year is a very good match to circulating #influenza strains according to CDC: https://t.co/Q79B6aNjTo. Unfortunately the % of Americans who have gotten the shot this fall is lower than usual—just 25% of adults & 40% of kids—& it shows. 🌊
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Pregnant? Getting a #FluShot during pregnancy is safe and protects you & your baby. New CDC study in @JAMAPediatrics shows babies younger than 6 months born to vaccinated mothers were 40% less likely to be hospitalized with flu. More on protection: https://t.co/UFksdmtz9A