Another important note: You need to get your flu shot every year. Flu outbreaks change each year, and scientists work hard to predict which strain of flu will be most common. They use that knowledge to develop a vaccine that offers the most protection. To fight this year’s flu, you nee...
This article provides medical help to protect oneself from influenza infection. The NYS-DOH advises adults to take aspirin or non-aspirin pain relievers to ease the muscle aches that typically accompany the flu, especially if the pain causes loss of sleep. For those at high risk of flu ...
It's not just important for adults to get a flu shot. Having kids vaccinated protects their grandparents and other elderly people, who are at high risk from the flu. "Children have been described as 'super spreaders' because they come into close contact with family members, and younger ones...
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Prepare for theside effects.While the flu shot will not give you the flu, it can give you side effects that you’ll have to deal with. Some of these symptoms are: ● General aches and pains ● Redness, swelling, or soreness at injection site ...
Germs spread more easily in tight spaces and can cause colds and the flu to hang around your house for longer. You can protect yourself, though, if you know the right and wrong ways to deal with someone at home who’s under the weather. Give these simple strategies a try. Do Wash ...
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FluMist for self- or caregiver administration (which means you could give it at home), was approved in Sept. 2024, but is not expected to be available until the 2025-2026 influenza season. It will still require a prescription. Annual influenza vaccination is the best strategy for preventing ...
Birds are one of the world's smartest creatures and choose the most suitable place to perch. Places near rivers, seas or wetlands where there is abundant food to forage are good choices for them. Zhongshan City in south China's Guangdong Province sits in the south of...
Specially fletched arrows that limit the distance they travel making them safe to shoot at flying targets. Spiral Fletch Full length, uncut feathers are wrapped around the arrow shaft creating spirals that give this flu flu arrow it’s name. Using two feathers, instead of one, creates a relati...