Opinion: How Seniors Can Stay Healthy in Flu Season While COVID Rages
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts that both the coronavirus and flu will…
Vaccination, Masks Will Help San Diegans Avoid Duel Infection During Flu Season
In the midst of dealing with a pandemic, it’s hard to believe that the flu…
California Braces for ‘Twindemic’ of COVID-19 Second Wave and Seasonal Flu
In the border county of Imperial, health officials are sharing a promising progress report: After…
Opinion: Vaccination Key to Preventing ‘Disastrous’ Combination of Seasonal Flu and COVID
As we attempt to mitigate the widespread effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, our legislators must…
Opinion: Lies, Damned Lies and the Actual Coronavirus Statistics
“Covid is a Lie,” shouted a sign carried by a protester in Pacific Beach on…
Opinion: It’s Time to Reconsider California’s ‘Shelter-at-Home’ Order
Despite the worst fears of the COVID-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus has not spread broadly…
Opinion: After a Century of Animal-Borne Viruses, Why Not Embrace Vegetarianism?
Let’s begin with the 1918 flu pandemic. The likely source of the virus were the…
Flu Season Thankfully Winding Down in San Diego as Coronavirus Fears Rise
As the San Diego region prepares for possible cases of coronavirus, the county Health and…
Influenza-Related Deaths Climb to 74 in San Diego County
After 11 fatalities were reported in the last two weeks, the total influenza-related death toll…
County Flu Death Toll Rises to 57, But Number of Cases Decline for 3rd Week
Seven influenza-related deaths were confirmed last week in San Diego County, bringing the number of…
2 More Coronavirus Evacuees Hospitalized as 2nd Plane from China Lands at Miramar
Two more patients under quarantine for coronavirus at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar were taken…
SD County Records 9 More Flu Deaths, Bringing Number To 20 This Season
Nine influenza deaths were recorded in San Diego County last week, bringing the season’s total…
Flu Cases Spike Countywide, 2 More Flu-Related Deaths Reported
Two more residents died due to flu complications last week while lab-confirmed flu cases spiked…
County Flu Season Death Toll Reaches 8 With 70-Year-Old Man’s Death
County health officials announced Tuesday that the flu season’s death toll has reached eight with…