Tag: Sick
China virus cases increase as more preventive measures taken
A 60-year-old American is among the new fatalities in Wuhan.
4 students sickened as flu hits NC State campus early
The influenza virus is already hitting students on the NC State campus a month before flu season typically begins.
Flu cases begin to spike in the Cape Fear
The flu is ramping up in our area.
Study finds hand sanitizer cuts back on sick days for kids
Young children inevitably have a lot of runny noses and sore throats, but how they clean their hands could cut back on how often they miss day care, according to a study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.
USSA takes dozens of sick kids fishing in Southport
Kids got to enjoy a morning filled with sun, waves and plenty of fish to help get their minds off their illnesses.
Walk-in medical clinic opens on Bald Head Island
If you get sick or need some medical attention while on Bald Island Head, you won't need to take a ferry to get those services.
North Carolina health officials report 17 new flu deaths
State health officials say 17 more people have died from the flu in North Carolina, the fifth straight week in which more than 10 people have died from the virus.
Texas teacher dies after opting out of Tamiflu because of costly $116 copay
A Texas woman died from flu complications after deciding not to take flu medication because her copay was too expensive.
34 new flu deaths reported, bringing state’s total to 140 for season
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that North Carolina saw 34 new flu deaths last week, bringing the total to 140 for the season.