Seasonal Flu
Influenza (flu) season is approaching.
CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against this serious disease.
Flu vaccine is on its way.
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- What's New & Updated!
- 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
- What's New on this Site…
- Other Flu Websites
- Avian Flu usually refers to influenza A virus found chiefly in birds, but infections can occur in humans.
- Canine Flu is a respiratory disease of dogs caused by a specific influenza A virus.
- Swine Flu is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza.
- Pandemic Flu is virulent human flu that causes a global outbreak (pandemic) of serious illness.
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