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UPB takes precaution from statewide flu outbreak
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SIDNEY PERALTA Era reporter erasidneyp@gmail.com 
Feb 17, 2018
Flu season is still lingering around the local area and it seems like it may finally slow down — if the right precautions are taken. The Pennsylvania ...
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Flu activity increases across the region
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Jan 24, 2018
The flu is raging across Pennsylvania ––and the four-county region hasn’t been spared, health officials are reporting. Nate Wardle of the Pennsylvania...
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Norovirus activity up at BRMC
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Dec 06, 2017
Area residents suffering from coughs, sore throats and other influenza ailments are few and far between across the Bradford area. But in the past 45 d...
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‘Round the Square for July 5
Local News, News, Round the Square
Jul 05, 2017
INFLUENZA: Could bats be a brewing ground for new strains of the flu? That what some researchers at Penn State University are trying to find out. Huma...
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Recent spike in flu cases throughout the region
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Apr 01, 2017
Instances of sneezing, coughing and other flu-like symptoms are rampant across the four-county region as the number of cases has skyrocketed. The Penn...
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Cases of flu skyrocketing across four-county region
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Feb 24, 2017
The flu is on the rise across the region and throughout the United States, health officials are reporting. “Most hospitals in Pennsylvania and New Yor...
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It’s here: Flu season worse than last year across region
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By ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Jan 17, 2017
More individuals across the region are experiencing fevers, headaches, tiredness and other flu-like symptoms than last year around this time. So far t...
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Health officials say intestinal illness on rise across region
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jan 05, 2017
While the influenza virus has been on the rise in the Twin Tiers region, the real culprit in recent weeks has been the dreaded stomach virus, on norov...
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Influenza trends staying low in local counties
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AMBER TURBA Era Reporter news@bradfordera.com 
Dec 16, 2016
It is estimated that five to 20 percent (600,000 to 2,400,000) of Pennsylvanians get the flu each year, and 120 to 2,000 die from complications of the...
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Area schools prepare for flu season
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Nov 07, 2016
Influenza. No one’s immune to its influence, but people will do their darndest to protect themselves from the viruses that cause it. Who can blame the...
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Get your flu shot (covered)
Health
Oct 13, 2016
It’s time for your annual flu and pneumonia vaccinations, and it’s important to understand how that vaccination will be paid for through your medical ...
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Can your pet catch the flu?
Health, Just for you, Pets
Erika Grotto 
Oct 01, 2015
Your cat breaks into a sneezing fit or you come home to find your dog has puked on the living room floor. This might seem normal—perhaps your cat’s sn...
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