It’s flu season!
In the United States, “flu season” is common during the fall and winter months. Influenza, commonly known as flu, is “a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death.” To prevent the flu, it’s important to get a flu vaccine yearly.
Preventing the Flu
Get vaccinated
Stay at home when you are sick
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze
Cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve, not your hand
Put used tissues in the waste basket
Wash your hands frequently
Is it the flu or a cold?
Flu symptoms is different from the common cold, and it’s important to know the difference between the two. People who have the flu or cold will have some or all these symptoms.
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