What to expect during the 2024-2025 flu seasonLEVINE, LOISContemporary Pediatrics
It's getting colder outside, and you know what that means-it's time for flu season. Why do people get more colds and flu when it's cold outside?In a new study, scientists have found the answer. It turns out that the cold air itself damages the immune response(免疫反应) in our no...
When is flu season? Flu season can be unpredictable and likes to keep us on our toes. It usually starts in early fall, around October, and continues into spring; however, it has lasted into May during some particularly stubborn years. The months of December through March are considered peak...
Each year, when the flu season is onset, we are all worried about contracting the nasty virus and want to protect ourselves and loved ones against it. Today, we put together an updated all-about-flu FAQ for your reference. 01 What is influenza? In...
Is one type of vaccine better than another? The CDC doesn’t recommend any one vaccine over another for the 2024-2025 flu season. But some vaccines may only be approved for certain age groups. If you’re unsure, ask your doctor which is best for you. ...
A. To look cool. B. To protect ourselves from getting sick. C. To make others happy. D. To hide our faces. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。在流感季节外出戴口罩的主要目的是保护自己不生病。选项 A 看起来酷不是主要目的;选项 C 让别人高兴不对;选项 D 隐藏脸也不是正确目的。反馈 收藏...
According to the CDC, anyone who is between 2 and 50 years old should get either the shot or the nasal spray. The American Academy of Pediatrics, however, said in 2018 that the flu shot is the preferred choice over the nasal spray for children You can get vaccinated at any time as ...
For those over 60, it is especially important to take necessary precautions during flu season. Older adults are more susceptible to the flu and its complications, which could lead to hospitalisation. Getting a flu vaccine is particularly important for over 60s, as it can help boost immune respon...
Australia is nearing the end of its worstflu seasonin at least five years, which could be a sign of what's to come in the United States heading into the fall and winter. According to data fromAustralia's Department of Health and Aged Care, as of Aug. 28, there have been nearly 218...
Q: In addition to getting the flu vaccine, what else can people do to protect themselves and their families this flu season? Monto: After getting the flu shot, washing your hands frequently is one of the best things you can do to avoid getting the flu. It's also helpful to avoid touch...