Tag: Flu


  • Importance of Vaccination Against Flu and COVID-19

    Importance of Vaccination Against Flu and COVID-19

    The Critical Importance of Vaccination In recent years, vaccinations have played a pivotal role in public health, especially concerning infectious diseases like flu and COVID-19. A new study highlights a compelling connection between these vaccinations and a significant reduction in the risk of heart attacks and strokes. According to research findings, receiving vaccines against these…

  • Covid-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off on September 23

    Covid-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off on September 23

    Introduction to the Vaccination Campaign The Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) has officially announced the commencement of the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 and influenza for the autumn-winter season of 2025-2026. Starting on September 23, 2025, this essential campaign aims to protect the population from two significant respiratory illnesses that pose health risks, especially during this period…

  • COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign Launches September 23

    COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign Launches September 23

    Introduction to the Vaccination Campaign The Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) has announced the much-anticipated guidelines for the vaccination campaign against both COVID-19 and the seasonal flu for the upcoming Autumn-Winter season of 2025-2026. This initiative is crucial as we transition into the colder months, where respiratory illnesses become more prevalent. Vaccination Schedule The campaign will…

  • COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign 2025-2026 Begins

    COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Campaign 2025-2026 Begins

    Introduction to the Vaccination Campaign The Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) has officially announced the guidelines for the upcoming vaccination campaign against COVID-19 and influenza for the Autumn-Winter season of 2025-2026. This initiative aims to safeguard public health by ensuring widespread vaccination in the community. The vaccination will commence on September 23, 2025, and run until…

  • Chocolate-Inspired Flu Medication: A Promising New Development

    Every year, influenza sweeps across the globe, its unpredictable mutations challenging the efficacy of existing vaccines and treatments. The seasonal flu incurs significant costs, with estimates in the United States reaching approximately $87 billion annually. Its impact on the global population is profound, leading to millions of hospitalizations and deaths, forcing public health officials to…

  • Chocolate-Inspired Flu Medication: A Promising Advance Against Resistant Viruses

    Chocolate-Inspired Flu Medication: A Promising Advance Against Resistant Viruses

    Flu season is a reality that millions face each year, with waves of illness sweeping across communities and leaving devastation in their wake. The flu virus constantly evolves, presenting new challenges and often rendering existing vaccines and treatments less effective. Each year, the seasonal flu results in approximately 87 billion dollars in healthcare costs in…