{"id":340,"date":"2014-04-18T16:16:38","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T20:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/centralnj\/?p=340"},"modified":"2014-04-18T16:16:38","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T20:16:38","slug":"assisting-hands-flu-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/6\/newjersey\/centralnj\/blog\/assisting-hands-flu-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Flu strain B makes a late, spring appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714;font-size: 1rem\">Old Man Winter is clearly intent on hanging around as long as possible. And we\u2019re not talking scattered flurries. We\u2019re talking the flu. Influenza, which had begun to wane last month, has made a springtime resurgence. In the latest report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all regions of New Jersey once again show the spread of flu is now rated as high, rebounding from its previous level of moderate. &#8220;Looking at New Jersey, what\u2019s striking is it\u2019s much more widespread there than we\u2019re seeing in other states,&#8221; said Jason McDonald, a spokesman for the CDC\u2019s National Center for Immunizations and Respiratory Diseases. This April flu is a different strain than its winter counterpart. Hitting now is Influenza B, not the H1N1 swine flu that struck earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"line-height: assistinghands.com\/1\/news\/index.ssf\/2014\/04\/flu_strain_b_makes_a_late_appearance.html#incart_river\">http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2014\/04\/flu_strain_b_makes_a_late_appearance.html#incart_river<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Old Man Winter is clearly intent on hanging around as long as possible. And we\u2019re not talking scattered flurries. We\u2019re talking the flu. Influenza, which had begun to wane last month, has made a springtime resurgence. In the latest report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all regions of New Jersey once again show the spread of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flu Strain Makes Spring Appearance | Senior Living - Assisting Hands<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"U.S. CNC reports show all regions of New Jersey once again show the spread of flu is now rated as high, rebounding from its previous level of moderate.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/6\/newjersey\/centralnj\/blog\/assisting-hands-flu-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Flu Strain Makes Spring Appearance | Senior Living - 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