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Flu activity is increasing.

CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against this serious disease.

Getting vaccinated now can still protect you against the flu this season.

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Podcast: Interim Antiviral Guidance 2008-09
Interim Antiviral Guidance 2008-09
FluView Influenza Surveillance Report: Week 50 (December 7-13)
MMWR Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, September 28--November 29, 2008
Notice to Readers: National Influenza Vaccination Week--December 8-14, 2008
WHO recommends composition of influenza vaccines for the 2009 southern hemisphere influenza season
Why Flu Vaccination Matters: Personal Stories from Families Affected by Influenza
Questions & Answers about the 2008-2009 Flu Season
Children, the Flu, and the Flu Vaccine
Seasonal Flu and Staph Infections
The Flu: A Guide for Parents
2008-09 Influenza Vaccine Updates
Prevention and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2008 - July 17, 2008
FDA: Influenza Virus Vaccine 2008-2009 Season - Feb 25
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Avian Flu. Avian Flu usually refers to influenza A virus found chiefly in birds, but infections can occur in humans.
Canine Flu. Canine Flu is a respiratory disease of dogs caused by a specific influenza A virus.
Swine Flu. Swine Flu is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza.
Pandemic Flu. Pandemic Flu is virulent human flu that causes a global outbreak (pandemic) of serious illness.
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