Flu Means Visit Restrictions at Blessing HospitalConcerns about flu result in visit restrictions at Blessing Hospital in Quincy and at Illini Community Hospital in Pittsfield.Bill Shuler
Flu Concerns Mean Visitor Restrictions at Quincy’s Blessing HospitalConcerns about the flu mean visiting restrictions are in effect at Blessing Hospital.Bill Shuler
Hannibal Regional Asks Those With Flu-Like Symptoms to Avoid VisitsOfficials at Hannibal Regional are asking those who have flu-like symptoms to refrain from visiting friends or loved ones in the hospital.Bill Shuler
Hannibal Regional Hospital Asks Those With Flu Symptoms to Avoid VisitsHannibal Regional Hospital officials ask those with flu like symptoms to avoid visiting hospitalized friends or loved ones.Bill Shuler
Flu Outbreak Worst Since 2009The flu season of 2013-14 is the worst since the pandemic of 2009. That was the word from Carrie Fogel, R.N. of the Ralls County Health Department.Harold Smith
Nine Flu Deaths Reported at One St. Louis HospitalInfluenza cases are rising sharply in Missouri, with nine deaths reported so far this season at one St. Louis hospital alone.Associated Press
Flu Widespread in Illinois, Six Deaths So FarHealth officials are expecting an increase in flu-related hospitalizations and deaths in Illinois with cases now reported widely.Associated Press
58 Flu Deaths in IllinoisThe number of flu deaths in Illinois has risen to 58. State health officials say more than 530 people with the flu have been admitted to hospital intensive care units so far this season. They say all of the deaths but one were people 50 or older...Associated Press
Where to Get a Flu Shot in HannibalWith the flu season upon us, those that have not already received their flu shots, and would like to get one, need to act fast.Kurt Parsons
Hannibal Regional Hospital Urging People With Flu Symptoms to Stay AwayHannibal Regional Hospital officials are urging people with flu-like symptoms to avoid visiting loved ones.Jeffrey Dorsey