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… Colds and Flu … Learning Center Learn about colds and flu You're sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the … symptoms tend to get worse over a few days. Flu symptoms are more severe than cold symptoms …
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… Cold and flu … Cold and flu viruses spread easily in the late fall and … from catching and spreading a cold or the flu. You can lower your risk of catching the flu by getting the flu vaccine every year. If …
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu … as possible to avoid catching colds, the flu, and other respiratory infections. Although … when you are around people with colds or the flu. Avoid touching your nose and eyes if …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) … Condition Overview What is influenza (flu)? Influenza (flu) is a viral infection . People often use the term "flu" to describe any kind of mild illness, such …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) … Condition Basics What is bird flu? Bird flu is an infection caused by a certain kind of … virus. Although there are many kinds of bird flu, the most common kinds that concern health …
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… Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts … as a nasal spray. Many people use the term “flu” to refer to any illness, such as the common cold or stomach flu. However, the influenza virus causes a …
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… Influenza (flu) season … Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infection of the respiratory system …
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… Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold … 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 symptoms Flu symptoms are usually much …
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… COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell … Overview COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have similar symptoms. The two can be hard … also good advice if you think you have the flu. COVID-19 and the flu have these symptoms in common: Fever or …
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… Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine … File #12d Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine . The vaccines are approved by … ent/health/managing-your-health/immunizations/flu . Who should get the vaccine? Influenza …
