Study: A Little Exercise Could Reap Big Benefits

  A new study looking at the exercise habits of 577,909 adults in the US found that just 10…

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NC State Researchers Develop an Inhalable ‘SHIELD’

  North Carolina State University have developed an inhalable powder that could protect lungs…

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Nearly 40% of US Households Affected by ‘Tripledemic’

 Flu, COVID-9, RSV affecting households nationwide (WebMD)  In about 40% of U.S. households during…

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CDC: Flu Shot ‘Good Match’ For Current Strains

    According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this year's…

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NC Makes CDC’s 16 Places in US Where Flu Is Rampant List

  The CDC lists 16 states or major metropolitan areas as having the highest possible label…

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Combination Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine in the Works

  Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech say they're beginning trials to assess the safety, efficacy and…

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Need a Flu Shot? Find Provider Near You Today

 NCDHHS Flu Shot Finder is Easy to Use Don't let the flu slow you down this year.  The North…

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Are We Facing a Tripledemic?

  With the threat of a surge of COVID-19, the early onset of flu activity across most of the…

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Flu Activity on the Rise. What Will The 2022 Flu Season Look Like for NC?

  While Flu season usually runs from October through May, and typically peaks between…

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Goodbye Social Distancing! So Long Masks! Hello Again to Viruses?

 Does the end of masking mean the return of respiratory viruses? After several years of focusing on…

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