CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSE UNTIL JAN. 27 BECAUSE OF FLU
Clay County Schools will close for the rest of the week and Monday (January 27, 2020) for health reasons. Classes will resume... Read More
SIX CHILDREN PASS AWAY FROM FLU SO FAR THIS SEASON IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Health says the number of pediatric deaths from the flu has risen to six so far this season.... Read More
CAK AND CLAIBOURNE CO. JOINS OVERTON COUNTY IN CLOSING SCHOOL FOR FLU
Christian Academy of Knoxville and Claiborne County Schools joined Overton County schools in closing today and tomorrow (January 16 and 17, 2020)... Read More
SCHOOL OFFICIALS RECOMMEND CLEANING STUDENTS BACKPACKS AND OTHER ITEMS TO PREVENT SPREAD OF FLU
School officials in the area, including Cumberland and Roane County, say it’s a good idea to clean your child’s backpack, lunchbox, clothing... Read More
FLU DEATHS ON THE RISE, OVER 2,000 DEATHS REPORTED NATIONWIDE
More than 4.5 million people have gotten sick from the flu since the season began at the end of September. The most... Read More
FLU ACTIVITY STARTING TO INCREASE IN AREA
Typically, flu activity starts to increase in October but there are signs it is getting a jump on the area. According to... Read More
CASES OF THE FLU ALREADY REPORTED IN TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY
Confirmed cases of the flu are already showing up in Tennessee and Kentucky and it can take some time for a flu... Read More
DOCTORS WARN OF “SECOND WAVE” OF THE FLU
Though it may not feel like it everywhere yet, the calendar says spring is here. But that doesn’t mean we’re out of... Read More
MORE THAN 30 DIE IN ONE WEEK AS KENTUCKY’S FLU SEASON ENTERS THIRD MONTH
The Kentucky Department for Public Health’s most recent influenza statistics show a spike in flu-related deaths. The health department’s numbers for week... Read More
DEADLY FLU SEASON SHOWING SIGNS OF WINDING DOWN IN U.S.
Could this nasty flu season finally be winding down? U.S. health officials on Friday said fewer visits to the doctor last week... Read More