by Horizon Family Medical Group | Oct 20, 2026 | Volume 11, Issue 10
The leaves are turning, the air is getting crisp, and across Orange County, families are settling into fall routines. Unfortunately, this time of year also marks the start of flu season. Influenza typically begins spreading in October, peaks between December and...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 18, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 9
Well, it’s here: the onset of cold and flu season. In an environment where we’re all acutely aware of the impact of infectious diseases, the significance of staying up-to-date with vaccinations is paramount. Seasonal flu, while often considered a mild inconvenience,...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Dec 21, 2022 | Volume 7, Issue 12
Flu season is upon us, and it’s more important than ever to take steps to protect ourselves and our loved ones from the flu. One of the most effective ways to do this is by getting a flu vaccine. Flu vaccines help the body’s immune system to produce...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 6, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 8
Did you know that, with preventative screening, we can save more than 100,000 lives each year? It’s true. By getting checkups, screenings, and healthcare counseling, we can prevent some illnesses, and catch others before it’s too late. And the best part is, with many...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Feb 4, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 1
It’s not too late to get a flu shot. Did you know the flu is still around and in force? And did you know you can track the flu activity across the country and here in New York? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publish a weekly “Influenza...