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News and updates about Flu Season

US experts warn of surge in respiratory infections

Researchers caution that country could face wave of respiratory viruses post holiday season.

US experts warn of surge in respiratory infections

Annual flu vaccinations will arrive late this year

Israelis are more interested may receive shipment of flu vaccines later than usual this year, report says

Annual flu vaccinations will arrive late this year

US: Second coronavirus wave may be worst than first

CDC's Dr. Robert Redfield warns recurrence of coronavirus outbreak in winter may put 'unimaginable' strain on healthcare system.

US: Second coronavirus wave may be worst than first

Number of flu cases drops significantly

New Health Ministry report shows number of new flu cases has dropped, but hospital wards are still overfull.

Number of flu cases drops significantly

Woman, 40, dies of flu in Haifa

Woman with no preexisting conditions dies of flu complications, bringing total number of flu-related deaths to 40.

Woman, 40, dies of flu in Haifa

'Are vaccines dangerous? The flu is much more so'

Interview: Hadassah's Prof. Alon Hershko answers questions on why this year's flu is so dangerous, what we can expect, & how to save lives.

'Are vaccines dangerous? The flu is much more so'

Report: Flu season worse than previous years

Current flu season is worse than previous years'. And how many patients received the 'flu shot' and were hospitalized anyway?

Report: Flu season worse than previous years

Baby dies of flu in central Israel

Baby dies of flu complications, bringing the number of dead to 11 in six weeks.

Baby dies of flu in central Israel

'Swine flu' most common strain this year

Hospital wards are over 100% full, and morbidity from flu continues to rise, medical association warns.

'Swine flu' most common strain this year

Flu shots arrive in Israel

Health Ministry announces flu vaccines' arrival in Israel, after two people contract H1N1.

Flu shots arrive in Israel

Flu vaccines will only be available in November

Global delay to cause flu vaccines to reach Israel only in November, report says.

Flu vaccines will only be available in November

Flu alert: 'Israel is in for a tough winter'

Flu season expected to hit earlier than average, while vaccinations fail to include most common strain.

Flu alert: 'Israel is in for a tough winter'

Health Minister Gets His Flu Shot, but Most Doctors Won't

Only 1 in 4 doctors will be vaccinated – and this could put patients at risk. Hospitals prepare for winter.

Health Minister Gets His Flu Shot, but Most Doctors Won't