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… family members need further assessment or testing for COVID-19. Understanding seasonal …
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… seniors know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? Influenza vaccines are a safe and … at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the … at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the …
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… vaccine or any part of the vaccine, talk to your health care provider. You may need to be … vaccine or any part of the vaccine, talk to your health care provider. You may need to be …
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… can help prevent the flu by getting the flu vaccine every year. It's best to get the vaccine as soon as it's available. It comes as … to give. For a stuffy nose, try a nasal or oral decongestant (such as Dristan or Sudafed …
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… Condition Basics What is bird flu? Bird flu is an infection caused by a certain kind of avian influenza virus. Although there are many kinds …
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… Overview Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both types of … (URIs) . Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common cold. Flu
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… Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other … heart, or other muscles. Related Information Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Credits Current as …
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… Series What is the live attenuated influenza vaccine? The live attenuated influenza vaccine … soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the … soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the …
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… Series What is the inactivated influenza vaccine? The inactivated influenza vaccine is … soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the … soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the …
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… life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who … have lung or heart diseases, certain chronic health conditions or weakened immune systems … a hot shower or from a sink filled with hot water to help clear a stuffy nose …