A Corner Brook doctor says the flu season is back with a vengeance

    Thursday, 23 November 2023 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Dr. Shanda Slipp says they’re seeing a few different viruses making the rounds.

    The flu season is here and that means it’s time to take precautions. Dr. Shanda Slipp says they’re seeing a few different viruses making the rounds. She says there are several ways to reduce the risks of getting sick, like washing hands, wearing a mask and getting vaccines. The covid 19 shot is available to those who haven’t had it within the past 6 months and the flu shot is also available. 

    To report an error, submit a news tip, or provide feedback, please e-mail news@bayfm.ca or call (709) 637-0183.

    More from Local News

     

     

     

    BayFM recognizes support from the following agencies:

                        

    Today's Weather

    • Corner Brook

      Medium-level cloud

      High: 12°C | Low: 3°C

    • Deer Lake

      Medium-level cloud

      High: 13°C | Low: 3°C

    Recently Played

    Podcasts