With the flu season at the halfway point, it seems to be shaping up to a difficult one and doctors around the country are encouraging everyone, especially pregnant women to get the flu shot. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. CNN News Flu Report At a press conference Friday in Atlanta, CDC Director ...

Top Santa Clarita Chiropractor and Nutrition Expert Urges Proactive Prevention and Natural Treatments to Make Cold and Flu Season Easier By Dr. Thomas Polucki Monday, Sept. 22 is the first day of fall 2014, and the cold and flu season is getting an early start in Santa Clarita, especially among children. Soon after the kids went back to school in August, the ...

How Hot Tubs Help Soothe Cold, Congestion and Other Health Issues Those who are prone to infections would have a fair enough idea about how troublesome it can be to deal with allergies and cold. Even for those who catch a cold or flu occasionally, even thinking about it can be a nightmare. It is one of the most dreaded ...

Santa Clarita doctors at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital offered a caution about flu and its contagious nature on the heels of a local outbreak

In case you had not noticed, it is flu season again. Time to line up for nearly free injections that supposedly protect us from getting the flu. As mentioned in a previous article, removing opinion and research funding bias, Cochrane review shows no benefit of the flu shot. Here are some simple things you can do to enjoy a less ...

By Stephen K. Peeples The 2013-2014 colds and flu season is upon us, and Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital has geared up to help Santa Clarita Valley residents stay healthy or get well fast through the winter and into the spring. “If you haven’t had your flu shot yet, you should certainly get it now,” said Tracy “Bud” Lawrence, MD, ...

A Los Angeles County woman is the first confirmed dead in the 2013-2014 influenza season. Dr. Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH, Director of Public Health and Health Officer talks about ways to avoid getting the flu.