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Flu

Many Still Coming Down With Influenza B

Think March is too late for the flu? One pediatrician has still been seeing many infected patients.

2013/03/19

Allegheny Still County With Most Flu Cases In PA

The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports increased widespread flu activity in the state.

2013/01/29

Q and A Tuesdays: Flu Talk With Dr. Itskowitz

The current flu epidemic raises many questions and concerns, especially with the recent rise of the “super bug.”

NewsRadio 1020 KDKA–2013/01/29

New Stomach Bug Strain Moving Into United States

If you’re sick with vomiting and diarrhea, it’s just a run-of-the-mill norovirus, right? The kind that easily spreads on cruise ships, schools and nursing homes. Well, yes and no.

2013/01/24

Dangerous Flu Season Causing Medication Overdose Worries

Natlie Groves doesn’t feel well. She’s battling the flu. Her mom turned to over-the-counter medicines for relief, but was concerned about the ingredients in all the different options.

2013/01/23

Allegheny Co. Hit Hardest By Flu In The State

Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health released its latest numbers on flu activity in the state.

2013/01/22

Nearby Hospital Changes Policy To Curtail Flu

Ruby Memorial Hospital and WVU Children’s Hospital have new rules for visitors to help curtail the spread of the flu.

2013/01/20

Several Viruses, Not Just Flu, Making People Sick

The flu season may be peaking about now, but that’s not the only bug making the rounds this winter. In fact, there are several viruses making people sick.

2013/01/17

Flu-Related Deaths Could Increase

The flu has been deadly this year. Five deaths in Allegheny County, and this could go up.

2013/01/16

Flu Season Has Local Sanitizing Company Busy

With the flu in full swing, a local sanitizing company is busy.

2013/01/16

Pa. Dept. Of Health Releases Latest Flu Numbers

The flu emergency continues around the country. The latest numbers are out, and the illness continues to spread. In fact, things are worse in Allegheny County than anywhere else in the state.

2013/01/15

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Foods To Help Fight Off The Flu

To fight the flu, what foods are packed with the nutrients that could help? Look for bright colors. Those foods have anti-oxidants that could keep you healthy.

2013/01/14

Friday’s KDKA Afternoon News: January 11, 2013

So you missed the Friday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News. No big deal, here’s a recap of the show.

NewsRadio 1020 KDKA–2013/01/11

CDC Responds To Flu Issue

KDKA-AM’s Larry and John talk to CDC influenza expert Dr. Michael Jhung in Atlanta. Jhung says that while this year’s flu season is more severe than past ones, you shouldn’t be too concerned.

NewsRadio 1020 KDKA–2013/01/11