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Respiratory diseases heating up as the weather cools down
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Respiratory diseases heating up as the weather cools down

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Respiratory diseases heating up as the weather cools down

By Eugene Livar|2022-10-21T10:41:45-07:00October 21st, 2022|Preparedness|

The weather may be cooling down, but respiratory diseases are beginning to heat up in Arizona. Common cold-causing viruses such as rhinovirus and enterovirus are circulating at this time throughout the U.S. The 2022-2023 influenza season recently began Oct. 2, but we’re already seeing a higher rate of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity [...]

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With cases increasing, it isn’t too late to get your influenza vaccine
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With cases increasing, it isn’t too late to get your influenza vaccine

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With cases increasing, it isn’t too late to get your influenza vaccine

By Carla Berg|2022-05-19T12:08:46-07:00May 19th, 2022|Preparedness|

Like COVID-19 has proven to be, seasonal influenza is predictably unpredictable. Case in point: Arizona is currently seeing increasing numbers of influenza cases much later than the five-year average shows, though overall numbers for this flu season aren’t as high as some recent seasons. Other states are seeing a similar trend. COVID-19 and influenza share [...]

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