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… Influenza ("flu") season Last updated October 9, 2024 Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infection of the respiratory system caused by the influenza A and B viruses. Every year, influenza spreads in …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … Condition Overview What is influenza (flu)? Influenza (flu) is a viral infection . People often use the …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, … sac around the heart, or other muscles. Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Current as of: October 31, …
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… Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series Download PDF Document English What is the inactivated influenza vaccine? The inactivated influenza vaccine is made …
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… Facts about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is influenza? Influenza is an acute infection of the …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) On this page: Related … Bird flu is an infection caused by a certain kind of avian influenza virus. Although there are many kinds of bird flu, … bird flu virus can make people sicker than other kinds of influenza (flu) viruses. Even though only a few hundred …
Medications
… Influenza Virus Vaccine - Intramuscular On this page: Uses … Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infection by the influenza ("flu") virus. It is also called the seasonal flu shot. Influenza can cause serious illness (rarely death), …
Medications
… Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To … This vaccine helps protect young children from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection. Hib is a bacterial … This vaccine helps protect young children from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection. Hib is a bacterial …
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… Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12c Influenza (Flu) Series Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way to help …
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… Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12e Influenza (Flu) Series Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is the live attenuated influenza vaccine? The live attenuated influenza vaccine …
