Flu Shots

At Thursday’s press conference in Helena, Governor Steve Bullock acknowledged that some counties will not be allowing fans at some high school sports events, and the difficulty that will bring to parents.

The Missoula City County Health Department has already reported a number of cases of the flu, according to Infectious Disease Specialist Bradley Applegate.

With a flu epidemic sweeping the country causing hundreds of deaths, Missoula County Public Schools sent a message to parents and staff with tips on how to prevent children from getting the flu.

Mayoral candidates square off in Missoula as ballots go in the mail on Wednesday.

National and local health officials are urging early season flu shots to protect against a strain from the southern hemisphere.

Flu cases are spiking in Missoula.

It may seem a bit early, but many health care providers are already offering flu shots in the Missoula area.

The Missoula City County Health Department says flu cases are on the rise in western Montana, and could be connected to a different strain of the virus.

Flu season has arrived, now that the first official case of the flu has been diagnosed in Cascade County.

With the advent of fall, healthcare providers want the public to know they have a full supply of flu vaccines on hand for patients of all ages.