flu

Last week, the county saw 907 reported cases of the flu. That's the most seen since data started being collected in 2004.

Dr. Robin Blount is the chief medical officer at Boone Health. She spoke about the importance of vaccinations – especially as people gather in large groups during the holidays.

Flu vaccines will be free to people aged six months to 18 years. COVID-19 vaccines will also be available.

Flu shots are available at the 18th annual Adair County Health Department drive-thru clinic on Wednesday.

Missouri has seen a major increase in flu cases this flu season. The season, which usually runs from October to May, has produced 53,769 cases of…

As doctors repeatedly warn, it’s not too late to get your flu shot. That’s especially so in Kansas City, which, according to the maker of a “smart...

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Children in Boone County can get free flu shots starting Tuesday, Oct. 1. Andrea Waner, spokesperson for the Columbia/Boone County Department of Public…

The Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services plans to hold weekly rural flu clinics throughout the county, starting Oct. 11.…

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