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Place : New York
Geo Path : New York,Kings,New York,United States
lat : 40.6222 lon : -73.9878

Place : Washington
Geo Path : Washington,District Of Columbia,District Of Columbia,United States
lat : 38.9051 lon : -77.0162

Place : Puerto Rico
Geo Path : Puerto Rico
lat : 18.3988 lon : -66.0685

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Andrew Cuomo said: "As this flu epidemic continues, I again urge New Yorkers to take every precaution to fight this virus and protect themselves and their loved ones,"

patchFriday, February 23, 2018 at 5:09:00 PM Central European Standard Time

William Schaffner said: "Since the flu virus frequently drifts in its genetic composition, you have to reformulate the vaccine, and this is one of the reasons that people have to [get a flu shot] on an annual basis,"

livescienceSaturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:54:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Len Horovitz said: "It's important to see a physician if it's in the first 24 to 48 hours because you can treat with [the antiviral drug] Tamiflu , even in people who have been vaccinated,"

medicinenetSunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:21:00 AM Central European Standard Time

Kristen Nordlund added: "half of the country is still experiencing high activity and it's still widespread everywhere, so we're still in the thick of it"

news4jaxFriday, February 23, 2018 at 6:16:00 PM Central European Standard Time

William Schaffner said: "We'd like to get as many people protected against influenza before influenza becomes active in communities across the country,"

livescienceSaturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:54:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Dan Jernigan said: "It does like the peak is behind us now,"

CBSnewsFriday, February 23, 2018 at 9:35:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Denise Werker said: “I’m very confident that the influenza-a has peaked,”

barrieFriday, February 23, 2018 at 7:51:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Daniel Jernigan noted: "all of the different types of influenza are causing these deaths,"

upiFriday, February 23, 2018 at 11:03:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Daniel Jernigan said: “If you look at pediatric deaths, we see that only about a quarter of those children were vaccinated,” “Especially if they're under age 9, they should be getting two vaccines to get full protection”

msnbchealthSunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:51:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Len Horovitz added: "If you're walking behind someone coughing who has flu, even outdoors, droplets are more sustained in cold air than warm air, so cover your face,"

medicinenetSunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:21:00 AM Central European Standard Time

Dan Jernigan said: "H3N2 affects more older folks, with very high hospitalization and death rates," "There is certainly a fair amount of influenza to go this season -- probably until mid April"

CBSnewsFriday, February 23, 2018 at 9:35:00 PM Central European Standard Time

William Schaffner said: "That provides better protection against the real flu, which is of course, is a virus that can make you seriously ill,"

livescienceSaturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:54:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Kristen Nordlund said: "Knowing what we know about previous H3N2 seasons and looking at the data you can see a fairly steady rise of influenza B,"

eastidahonewsSunday, February 25, 2018 at 12:08:00 AM Central European Standard Time

William Schaffner said: "It's a myth that you can get flu from the flu vaccine,"

livescienceSaturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:54:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Tom Frieden said: "Younger people may feel that influenza is not a threat to them, but this season underscores that flu can be a serious disease for anyone,"

medicinenetSunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:21:00 AM Central European Standard Time

William Schaffner said: "passes that protection on to her newborn baby,"

livescienceSaturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:54:00 PM Central European Standard Time

Tom Frieden said: "This season vaccinated people were substantially better off than people who did not get vaccinated,"

medicinenetSunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:21:00 AM Central European Standard Time

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Subtitles

Nasty flu season showing signs of winding down in US
Flu season may have peaked, CDC says
Flu sending fewer to doctor’s office, but season ‘not over yet’
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Drug that claims to wipe out the flu in one day approved in Japan
New Version of Nasal Flu Vaccine to Return for Next Season
The Flu Shot Is More Effective Than We Thought This Year

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