The flu and you: What to expect if you get infected
“The flu affects different people in different ways depending on the virus, the person and…
Who is at high risk from the flu?
Some people are more at risk than others from the flu. They may be exposed…
Why the flu can be serious for your developing baby
You’re probably feeling happy and excited about your pregnancy, yet also vulnerable, even a little…
Top tips to prevent your children from catching the flu
The flu is very common in babies and children. Their immature immune systems mean they…
Calling all care workers: Don’t spread the flu to your vulnerable patients
As a health or social care worker, you spend a lot of time with the…
Why the flu hits harder when you’re 65 or over
The flu is much more than just an annoying cold, especially if you’re over 65 (1).…
Why the flu is serious when you have a chronic illness
Every winter brings cold winds, icy pavements and the flu. While the flu is usually…
Caring for yourself if you catch the flu
For most people, the flu is just an unpleasant illness (1). The most common symptoms include…
EU Manifesto on Influenza Vaccination
We call for more action to increase the coverage rate of seasonal Influenza to reduce…
Influenza Hub wins Gold at The European Association Awards 2018
The Influenza Hub has been awarded Gold at The European Association Awards 2018. The initiative…
What are the causes, symptoms and treatments of influenza
Influenza is a viral disease that usually strikes between October and May.
What can countries expect during this year’s influenza season?
This winter, influenza activity in the Region increased earlier than in recent years.