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… Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts … The influenza virus can cause serious illness and even death. Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way … stay healthy. The vaccines can prevent influenza and its complications and even save …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) … Condition Overview What is influenza (flu)? Influenza (flu) is a viral infection . People … not start for a couple of days, you may pass influenza to someone before you know you have …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine … should seniors know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way …
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… Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine … What is the live attenuated influenza vaccine? The live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is made from weakened influenza viruses. It protects against … some vaccines. GBS may be associated with influenza vaccine in about one per million …
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… Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine … What is the inactivated influenza vaccine? The inactivated influenza vaccine is made of killed influenza viruses or parts of the viruses. It … some vaccines. GBS may be associated with influenza vaccine in about one per million …
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… Facts about influenza (flu) … What is influenza? Influenza is an acute infection of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. Getting sick with influenza … higher risk of complications and you develop influenza-like symptoms. You should also call …
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… Influenza (flu) season … Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an … of the respiratory system caused by the influenza A and B viruses. Every year, influenza spreads in our communities, generally …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) … infection caused by a certain kind of avian influenza virus. Although there are many kinds … can make people sicker than other kinds of influenza (flu) viruses. Even though only a few …
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… Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold … Overview Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both … and early spring. Related Information Colds Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Credits Adaptation …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications … Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing … heart, or other muscles. Related Information Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Credits Current as of: …
