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An Extensive Guide to the Flu Vaccine: What You Need to Know

Each year hundreds of thousands of people are hospitalized from flu-related complications. Why take that chance? Get immunized to protect yourself from this life-threatening illness. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Citrus Fruit Salad

Chicken and Corn Soup

Quick Chicken Vegetable Soup

Fast Fact

Approximate number of U.S. citizens, in thousands, who die each year from flu-related illness.

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How Effective Is the Flu Shot, Really?

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that everyone six months and older get the flu shot annually. But does the vaccination truly prevent the virus? Read More

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Flu Treatment Tip: Keep Your Distance

One of the best ways to avoid the flu is to avoid contact with infected people. During the height of flu season, try to keep your distance at work and at parties, and call in sick if you're feeling ill. Keep in mind that it takes flu symptoms three to five days to appear, and during that waiting period, you're contagious and could infect others.