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Health NewsFlu Vaccine Does Protect Older People Child's Flu Shot Helps Whole Family Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine Beats Shots For Kids Under 5 Search Results 1–10 of 20 Web Pages | Next > | Show All | See Categories and Related Topics Get a Flu Shot: Quick Guide to Healthy LivingThe best way to prevent the flu is to get a flu shot. Adults age 50 and older should get a flu shot every year.... Details >National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesChildren and the Flu VaccineThis page presents recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on which children should get a flu vaccine. CDC recommends that healthy children aged 6 months up through t... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesDon't Get Sidelined by the Flu Campaign Children are two-to-three times more likely to get sick with the flu and spread the virus to others. Because flu outbreaks are a major concern to schools nationwide, the National Association of School... Details >National Association of School Nurses Flu Prevention Toolkit: Real People. Real SolutionsThis toolkit provides tips on other ways besides vaccination to prevent flu. All materials are available for download and there are instructions for adding additional logos. Select any of the stories ... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesGood Flu Health Habits If you are unable to get your flu shot this year, it is more important than ever to be vigilant and take some simple steps to help prevent the spread of the flu.... Details >American Lung AssociationGood Health Habits for Preventing Seasonal FluThe single best way to prevent the flu is to get vaccinated each year, but good health habits and antiviral medications are other measures that can help protect against the flu. This page offers simpl... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesInactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Also available in: Chinese-Traditional Hmong Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Thai Vietnamese Two types of influenza (flu) vaccine are now available. Inactivated (killed) influenza vaccine, given as a shot, has been used in the United States for many years. A live, weakened vaccine was license... Details >Immunization Action CoalitionInfluenza Symptoms, Protection, and What to Do If You Get SickAlso available in: SpanishInfluenza (commonly called the “flu”) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. This fact sheet describes common flu symptoms, protection against the flu, and what to do if some... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesIs It a Cold or the Flu?Also available in: SpanishA checklist of symptoms designed to assist you in determining which of these health problems you may have.... Details >National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of HealthKey Facts about Seasonal Flu VaccineAlso available in: SpanishThe single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated. This fact sheet discusses the two types of flu vaccine, best time to get vaccinated, and who should and should not get vaccinated. ... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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