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Northern Kentucky sees spike in severity of flu cases, 3 more deaths reported

As spring blooms, you might think it’s safe to stop worrying about the flu, but Northern Kentucky officials say the severity of recent flu cases they have seen

105 US kids died of flu; most didn't get vaccine

Health officials say the flu season is winding down, and it has killed 105 children - about the average toll.

Flu shot did poor job against worst bug in seniors

For those 65 and older, this season's flu shot is only 9 percent effective against the most common and dangerous flu bug, according to a startling new

Tri-State flu outbreak slows, data similar to national trend

This season’s flu outbreak is slowing in the Tri-State, tracking new national figures released last week indicating flu activity nationwide is leveling off.

CDC: Flu seems to level off except in the West

New government figures show that flu cases seem to be leveling off nationwide. Flu activity is declining in most regions although still rising in the West.

Infant flu cases surpass epidemic level in Ohio

Infant flu cases are surpassing epidemic levels in Ohio, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Flu season fuels debate over paid sick time laws

An unusually early and vigorous flu season is drawing attention to a cause that has scored victories but also hit roadblocks in recent years: mandatory paid

CDC: Flu season 'bad one for the elderly'

The number of older people hospitalized with the flu has risen sharply, prompting federal officials to take unusual steps to make more flu medicines available

Flu shot requirement prompts Ohio worker to sue

A former Ohio hospital worker has filed a lawsuit after she was fired for refusing to get a flu shot because she's vegan.

Large study confirms flu vaccine safe in pregnancy

A large study offers reassuring news for pregnant women: It's safe to get a flu shot.

Flu outbreak 2013: A snapshot of influenza activity in all 50 states

Here is a snapshot of flu activity in all 50 states and the District of Columbia:

Activity could help ward off the flu

From singing, to Wii Bowling, to cooking, keeping the mind and body active is crucial to keeping healthy at the facility.
 

Risk to all ages: 100 kids die of flu each year

Twenty flu-related deaths have been reported in children so far this winter - one of the worst tolls this early in the year since health officials began

Got the flu? How soon can you go back to work or school?

If you or your child comes down with the flu, you should stay home from work and school. But when is it safe to go back?

School cleaning house to stay healthy

Flu vaccine available at Warren County Combined Health District for $15.

How does the flu spread?

The flu is highly contagious. All it takes is for someone to cough or sneeze for the virus to spread.

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    Military gets free admission to KI

    Current and former members of the U.S. military will get free admission to Kings Island amusement park in Mason over Memorial Day weekend.

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