Flu Kills 101 in Taiwan as Number of People Seeking Treatment …
1 day ago · Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control says over a hundred people have died from flu in the country, as the number of people seeking treatment for the virus reaches a 10-year high. Carrie Underwood ...
Flu hospital visits rise to the highest in a decade: CDC
1 day ago · CDC physician Lin Yung-ching (林詠青) said the youngest flu death last week was an unvaccinated teenage boy in southern Taiwan, who did not have underlying health conditions. He began showing symptoms, including a fever, cough, …
Taiwan sees highest number of flu-like cases in 10 years
1 day ago · TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Centers for Disease Control Tuesday said that influenza-like illnesses last week hit a 10-year high. CDC Epidemic Intelligence Center Director Kuo Hung-wei (郭宏偉) said that from Jan. 5 to Jan. 11, there were 139,000 visits to outpatient clinics and emergency rooms for the flu, per CNA.. Kuo said emergency visits accounted for 12.7% of cases, indicating an ...
Free flu shots to be available at 18 vaccination sites
2 days ago · Eighteen walk-in vaccination sites are to be set up in Taipei starting on Thursday to offer free flu shots to the public, the city’s Department of Health said today. Citizens are advised to receive the influenza vaccine and the latest JN.1 Covid-19 …
A surge in influenza cases, rare COVID symptom hit Taiwan as
Taiwan’s healthcare system is grappling with a sharp rise in flu cases, as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported the highest number of visits to emergency departments and outpatient ...
A surge in influenza cases, rare COVID symptom hit Taiwan as …
1 day ago · Taiwan’s healthcare system is grappling with a sharp rise in flu cases, as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported the highest number of ...
Flu cases to peak this week, CDC says - Taipei Times
Dec 25, 2024 · Cases of influenza are expected to peak this week, with hospital visits expected to climb to 100,000, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said yesterday, advising people to get vaccinated and protect themselves during the holidays next month.
Influenza - Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
In Taiwan, among outpatient cases of influenza, about 0.5% require hospitalization, of which 7% of the patients with serious complications need intensive care, and of which the mortality rate is about 20%.
Get a Flu Shot for Health and Happiness: government-funded …
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (hereinafter referred to as Taiwan CDC) of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) held a press conference called “Get a Flu Shot for Health and Happiness” on October 2, 2023, to kick off the 2023 government-funded …
Influenza Express - Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
The publication will be issued once a week starting from October 1 st of each year and will continue until the influenza-like illness (ILI) activity falls below the epidemic threshold. If ILI activity rises above the threshold again, publication will resume. In the absence of ILI activity above the epidemic threshold, publication will generally cease two weeks after the peak of the Lunar New ...