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LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - While COVID-19, the flu, and even RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) get a lot of attention during this time of year, there's a pesky and painful infection that has been causing issues for children and adults and could continue to do so in the upcoming months: the adenovirus...

Take a few ingredients you have around the house, toss them in your slow cooker, and add water. That's all you need to ease the symptoms of a cold or the flu.

Overall flu activity is more than 10 times higher nationwide when compared to the 2021-2022 flu season and has more than doubled over the past two weeks.

Flu season is officially underway, and the number of positive cases is already high.

Two cities in Louisiana and four in Tennessee are in the Top 10 when it comes to seasonal flu case counts.

Doctors are warning of a possible 'twindemic' after the first documented case of 'Flurona' was discovered.

We are only a few days into the new year and a new illness has seemed to arrive and people are calling it "Flurona".

With masks down and more gathering together we can expect some of our pre-covid health care concerns to become more prevalent.

While this is a free event, please bring your insurance card if you have one.

The CDC suggests you get your seasonal flu shot before the end of October.

With a rise in COVID-19 cases and tough flu seasons in Louisiana, anything we can do naturally to help our immune system is worth it.

Ok, the memes were funny, but it's past time that we take the coronavirus seriously.

While seasonal flu has lessened its grip on the nation, flu activity remains particularly high around the college towns of Lafayette and Monroe.

Flu activity remains high in Lafayette and two other Louisiana cities as healthcare professionals prepare to take on the Coronavirus.

The casino released a statement saying that they are aware of the reports and that they are fully cooperating with state agencies.

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There's a reason why walk-in clinics and doctor's offices have been quite busy around South Louisiana.

Health officials say round two of our fight with the flu is just getting started as we head into the new year.

Especially if someone had or has the flu or strep in your home.

The flu bug has been prevalent in Louisiana this winter and Lafayette is, unfortunately, leading the way.