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… Cold and flu Last updated March 1, 2024 Cold and flu viruses spread … information from your health authority, visit our Influenza (flu) season health feature. Colds Colds and flu Difference between influenza (flu) and a cold Dry coughs Common questions about …
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… Colds and Flu Learning Center Learn about colds and flu You're … you need in our cold and flu topics, such as: Colds . Influenza (Seasonal Flu) . Sore Throat and Other Throat … Acute Bronchitis Allergic Rhinitis Antihistamines Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Colds Comforting a Child Who Has a …
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Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection On this page: Overview … infection may develop following infection with viral influenza . Signs of a bacterial infection include: Feeling … need treatment with antibiotics. Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Current as of: October 31, …
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Influenza Virus Vaccine - Intramuscular On this page: Uses How … Storage Pronunciation: IN-floo-EN-za Common Brand Name(s): Fluviral Important: How To Use This Information This is a … Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infection by the influenza ("flu") virus. It is also called the seasonal flu
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… COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell On this page: Overview Overview COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have similar symptoms. The two can be hard … a flu shot during COVID It's important to get your yearly influenza (flu) vaccine and stay up to date on your COVID-19 …
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… Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use … This vaccine helps protect young children from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection. Hib is a bacterial …
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Influenza Virus Vaccine Live - Nasal On this page: Uses How To … IN-floo-EN-za VYE-rus vak-SEEN Common Brand Name(s): FluMist Important: How To Use This Information This is a … health needs. Uses This medication is a vaccine against influenza (flu) virus. It is also called the seasonal flu
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu On this page: Overview Overview If … you do as much as possible to avoid catching colds, the flu, and other respiratory infections. Although these may be … especially when you are around people with colds or the flu. Avoid touching your nose and eyes if possible. Germs …
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… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 … protects against infection from the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Despite its name, this disease is not …
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… Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms On this page: Overview … Overview Some insect and spider bites or stings can cause flu-like symptoms to develop within hours of a bite or sting. Or symptoms may be delayed up to 3 weeks. Flu-like symptoms include: Fever. Shaking chills . Muscle or …