flu

One minute she was doing her homework and playing, and within an hour or two she was complaining of being cold and achy, so I took her temperature. It was 104.4! What happened next taught me something.

The flu epidemic in Texas continues. A Dallas man will have his fingers amputated and a Forth Worth man has had both of his feet and his fingers amputated due to complications from the flu.

Flu-related deaths in Texas continue to rise.

East Texas has been hit hard with influenza this year. So hard, that local hospitals are following medical divert protocols.

It doesn't take long for the flu to work its way through the house or the office and knock people out, but if we eat certain foods we'll say healthy and and win the battle. Citrus and berries are good, and dark chocolate will give us a boost too.

Whether you got a shot or not, make sure you and your family are doing what you can to stay clean and healthy.

There are at least 12,000 new cases of the flu each week across the country, but Texas is much healthier it turns out.  So how much longer will flu season last?

What are your secrets about how to stay healthy around germy kids and co-workers this fall?  Let's spill 'em.