Twindemic

• Does COVID-19 make you more susceptible to the flu, other viruses? Scientists weigh in

  Some Canadians suspect their immune system may have taken a hit from the virus, after falling ill quite soon post COVID-19 recovery.

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  Apr 28, 2022
  
• B.C. confirms season’s first flu cases, urges vaccination amid COVID pressures

  Officials say it's too soon to tell what flu strain will be dominant this season, but that the four types detected so far are included in this year's vaccine.

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  Nov 4, 2021
  
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• Manitoba Health gearing up for seasonal flu campaign

  Manitoba Health says it'll be launching this season's flu campaign shortly, as more than 60 per cent of this year's influenza vaccine has arrived in the province.

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  Oct 7, 2021
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• B.C. doctors warn of nasty flu season, tout vaccines to ward off ‘twindemic’

  B.C. doctors say COVID-19 protocols virtually eliminated flu season last year, but with restrictions relaxing they're warning that could change.

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  Sep 25, 2021
• Hardly any Canadians caught the flu last year. What can we expect this fall?

  The flu took a break last year in Canada, probably due to heightened COVID-19 public health measures. Could it come back this fall and winter?

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  Sep 12, 2021
• While COVID-19 surges, health officials cautiously optimistic seasonal flu cases dropping

  With all of the alarm about COVID-19, health officials are cautiously optimistic that this year's flu season will be a different story.

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  Nov 18, 2020
• What you need to know about getting the flu shot in London, Ont.

  Some major pharmacy chains are trying to move part of the process online.

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  Oct 16, 2020
• The COVID-19 symptoms parents should watch for

  Infectious diseases expert Dr. Isaac Bogoch gives safety protocol tips and information about keeping children and teachers safe during the pandemic.

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  Sep 4, 2020