West Tisbury
Currently: 61°
Flu Forecast
Wed Jun 19
- Hi 71° Lo 46°
- 1 = Beneficial
- Weather conditions create a lowered risk of catching the flu, and will help to make a case of the flu less severe and of shorter duration.
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Thu Jun 20
- Hi 73° Lo 50°
- 1 = Beneficial
- Weather conditions create a lowered risk of catching the flu, and will help to make a case of the flu less severe and of shorter duration.
- Details
Fri Jun 21
- Hi 74° Lo 56°
- 1 = Beneficial
- Weather conditions create a lowered risk of catching the flu, and will help to make a case of the flu less severe and of shorter duration.
- Details
The arrival of flu season each winter impacts schools, workplaces and families. The AccuWeather.com Flu Forecast combines the effects of the weather with relevant demographic factors to provide a scale showing the overall probability of flu transmission and the severity of flu symptoms.
Respiratory Live Feed
- Paid Time Off Key to Stopping the Flu
- June 18, 2013; 8:45 AM
- Giving employees paid time off when they're sick is the best way to keep influenza, or the flu, from spreading throughout the office, new research shows.
- Are You Protected Against Whooping Cough? Most Adults Don't Know
- June 17, 2013; 11:43 AM
- Rates of whooping cough in the United States are at their highest level in decades, yet most adults don't know whether they are adequately protected against the disease, results from a new poll suggest.
- Lung Transplants Controversial for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
- June 12, 2013; 10:01 AM
- Lung transplants in cystic fibrosis patients are controversial because some studies suggest the procedure does not prolong life or help patients live better on a day-to-day basis, according to the Mayo Clinic.