Articles tagged with 'children and the flu' | Checkup Newsroom

Warmer weather may be on the horizon but Cook Children’s pediatricians remind the public that flu season is far from over. The current season, which began Sept. 28, 2025, and runs through May 23, …

The holiday season has passed, but the flu season continues. The season began Sept. 28, 2025, and runs through May 23, 2026. Cook Children’s Health Care System provides pediatric health care for eight counties …

Cook Children’s Medical Center – Fort Worth continues to see more than 900 positive influenza A cases, a record high compared with previous years. More than 1,900 patients were tested for influenza A, B, and RSV during the week of Feb. 2 - 8. …

Flu cases continue to surge across Cook Children’s Health Care System, marking record highs compared to the last several years. Last week, Cook Children’s saw 1,342 positive Influenza A cases at its medical centers in Fort Worth and Prosper. …

Flu activity is soaring across North Texas, leading to high patient volumes at Cook Children’s emergency departments and urgent care centers.Last week, Cook Children's saw more than 900 positive flu cases at its medical centers in Fort Worth and …

This time of year I hear many different opinions about the flu and flu vaccines. Don’t believe the hype, talk to your doctor if you have questions or if you hear something that doesn’t make sense.Flu Myth #1The flu shot can give you …