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Flu

RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say

Health

Amoxicillin shortage impacting parents of sick kids

The FDA says the shortage of Amoxicillin is due to increased demand and more sick kids.
Health

Arkansas health officials prepares for potential surge in COVID-19 and flu cases

Although we're seeing a downward trend in COVID-19 cases right now, the Arkansas Health Department said that it may not continue, and anticipate a possible surge.
Coronavirus

What are your treatment options if you already have COVID?

There are now more options available than ever to fight COVID-19 without needing an infusion— with a wide array of therapeutics compared to two years ago.
Coronavirus

Medications now widely available to fight COVID

There are now more options availble than ever to fight COVID without needing an infusion— with a wide array of therapeutics compared to two years ago.
Flu

Experts say some kids need two doses of the flu vaccine. What parents need to know

Experts urge families not to delay getting a flu shot as soon as it's available, which is especially important for kids who may need two doses.
Health

Interest in COVID booster rises ahead of flu season

As more Arkansas pharmacies and medical centers receive shipments of the new COVID booster, people have been lining up to get the shot ahead of this flu season.
Outreach

Why is a 'twindemic' more likely this year?

We were able to avoid a one-two punch from COVID and the flu last year
VERIFY

VERIFY: Yes, this year's flu activity is far below average

Flu activity this season is at the lowest it's been in years. Experts think COVID-19 mitigation efforts are contributing to this.
VERIFY

VERIFY: Yes, flu cases are low this year but that doesn't mean there's anything suspicious going on

Flu activity is at its lowest in 25 years. Experts believe that could be in large part because of efforts to stop COVID spread and increased vaccinations.
The Vine

Vaccine deadlines for your children

Pharmacist Eric Crumbaugh tells parents what they need to know about childhood vaccinations this year.
Flu

CDC warns flu vaccine does not match the virus hitting children especially hard

The flu season also started early, so a lot of people didn’t get the flu shot in time.