Articles filed under Influenza
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Indianapolis hospitals to restrict visitors to curb fluMar 09, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis' major hospitals will begin restricting visitors on Friday to curb the spread of influenza following a spike in emergency-room visits fo...
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Flu vaccine more effective this year; milder season so farFeb 24, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The flu vaccine is doing a better job this year. Preliminary data suggest it is 59 percent effective. That's a big improvement from last winter's nasty f...
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Serena Williams pulls out of Qatar Open, citing the fluFeb 16, 2016 6:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Serena Williams has withdrawn from her second consecutive tournament, announcing Tuesday that she will miss next week's Qatar Open because of the flu....
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Indiana to lift most bird flu-related restrictions soonFeb 08, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Animal health officials monitoring the bird flu outbreak in southwestern Indiana say they will lift most restrictions in two weeks if ongoing testing...
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Operations normal at Indiana prison after flu outbreakFeb 02, 2016 6:00 am - GREENCASTLE, Ind. (AP) - State officials say normal operations will resume Tuesday at a western Indiana prison where a flu outbreak sickened nearly three dozen and kille...
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Official: Bird flu cases reminder of need for tracking rulesFeb 01, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's state veterinarian says a recent bird flu outbreak is a reminder of the importance of all buyers and sellers of poultry to follow state rec...
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Day hopeful of defending title at Torrey PinesJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The best season of Jason Day's career began at the Farmers Insurance Open when he won a four-man playoff, the first of his five victories that for a bri...
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1 inmate in Indiana prison flu outbreak still criticalJan 27, 2016 6:00 am - PUTNAMVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A hospital spokeswoman say one inmate sickened during a flu outbreak at a western Indiana prison where nearly three dozen people became ill rema...
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Indiana prison flu outbreak has killed 1, sickened dozensJan 26, 2016 6:00 am - PUTNAMVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A flu outbreak at a western Indiana prison that killed one inmate and has sickened nearly three dozen others is caused by the same swine flu str...
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Inmate died from pneumonia after prison sickness outbreakJan 25, 2016 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An inmate who died last week after developing a severe, flu-like illness appears to have succumbed to pneumonia, a coroner said Monday as a western I...