Tag Archives: flu

Visitor restrictions include those under 18 years of age

Due to increased “influenza like illness” in our community, Centegra has instituted temporary visitor restrictions, because we care about the safety of our patients, families and staff. Continue reading

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Centegra implements visitor restrictions at hospitals

Influenza cases increase in McHenry County. Continue reading

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Is it the flu or common cold?

In general, the flu is worse than the common cold, according to flu.gov. Continue reading

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Walk-in flu shots offered to hospital visitors

Protecting the community against the flu is important to Centegra Health System. Continue reading

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Annual Diabetes Fair planned for November 4

Event offers free screenings, informational speakers and interactive booths. Continue reading

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Flu shots provided for community at six locations

Vaccine remains best tool in preventing flu. Continue reading

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Flu cases spike in McHenry County

McHenry County residents are being hit hard by this year’s flu. The percent of rapid influenza tests that are positive at McHenry County healthcare sites is about 8.5 percent greater than this time last year, according to the McHenry County … Continue reading

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