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… Pain, Fever, and Inflammation Cancer Pain Decongestants Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Non-Steroidal …
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… brief (about an hour) or last for several days. They may be seasonal (similar to hay fever) or occur during any season. … Cigarette smoke, air pollution, and chemicals. A cold, influenza (flu), or another type of upper respiratory infection. …
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… have recently had a viral illness such as chickenpox or influenza (flu) and who took medicines that contain aspirin. Reye … Confusion, Memory Loss, and Altered Alertness Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger Nausea …
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… get stuffy with thicker mucus. A cold isn't the same as influenza (flu) . Flu symptoms are worse and come on faster. If you … Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold Handwashing Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Protecting Your Child From Infections …
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… of infections. It helps prevent diseases, such as colds, influenza (flu), and foodborne illness. It's easy. It doesn't cost … hands: Often, especially during cold and influenza (flu) season. This can reduce your risk of catching or spreading a …
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… help you choose the best decongestant for you. Drink extra fluids when you are taking cold and allergy medicines. Don't … Age 12 and Older Facial Problems, Non-Injury Hearing Loss Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Nose Injuries Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and …
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… are similar to other respiratory illnesses, including the flu and the common cold. Protect yourself and your community … against COVID-19 As we moved into viral respiratory illness season, the virus continues to circulate in our communities. … to how you manage other respiratory infections like influenza (flu). Stay home if you feel sick and take …
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… a person reacted to and when the reactions occurred. Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). A seasonal allergy occurs at the same time each year and is often called hay fever. The most common allergens in seasonal allergies are windblown pollens from trees, …
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… the vaccine. The risk of getting the virus depends on the season of travel, location, length of stay and types of … A long period of time is over 1 month during high risk season from July to October, or over 6 months during the … In its early stages, Japanese encephalitis is similar to a flu-like illness. Symptoms may include headache, fever, …
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… Amantadine is used to prevent or treat a certain type of flu (influenza A). If you have been infected with the flu, this … to get a flu shot once a year at the beginning of every flu season, if possible. Based on the recommendation from the …