Staten Island Advance: Taking antibiotics for the flu could lead to dangerous bacterial pneumonia, researchers find
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Taking antibiotics during an influenza infection can increases the risk of developing a dangerous bacterial pneumonia, according to recent research. Antibiotics are often ...
Taking antibiotics for the flu could lead to dangerous bacterial pneumonia, researchers find
clickondetroit.com: What’s Going Around: Influenza, bacterial pneumonia, stomach viruses, COVID, upper respiratory infections
What’s Going Around: Influenza, bacterial pneumonia, stomach viruses, COVID, upper respiratory infections
EurekAlert!: Mount Sinai study among the first to show that drugs targeting the lung, rather than bacteria, may prevent staph infection in flu patients
Mount Sinai study among the first to show that drugs targeting the lung, rather than bacteria, may prevent staph infection in flu patients
Overview Flu, also called influenza, is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs, which are part of the respiratory system. The flu is caused by a virus. Influenza viruses are different from the "stomach flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting. Most people with the flu get better on their own. But sometimes, influenza and its complications can be deadly. To help protect against ...
Descripción general La gripe, también llamada influenza, es una infección de la nariz, la garganta y los pulmones, que son parte del sistema respiratorio. La gripe es causada por un virus. Los virus de la influenza son diferentes de los virus de la gastroenteritis viral, que causan diarrea y vómitos.
Influenza (flu) Diagnosis Flu vaccines at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic offers flu shots in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Learn more about how to get your flu shot at Mayo Clinic. To diagnose the flu, also called influenza, your healthcare professional does a physical exam, looks for symptoms of flu and possibly orders a test that detects flu viruses.