Tag: Flu

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Pneumonia Treatment: What Does It Take to Feel Better?

Matching you with the most appropriate pneumonia treatment depends, in part, on what kind of germ caused the infection.

Lung Infection

The Facts About COPD and Preventing Lung Infections

Lung infections are common and treatable, but they can be serious for people with lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Having COPD makes hospitalization and complications from a lung infection more likely. Severe lung infections can cause permanent damage and may be life-threatening. Managing your COPD and other conditions is key to preventing lung infections.

10 Common Vaccine Myths Busted

Vaccines are vital for maintaining the health of our communities. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of misinformation circulating about them. Learn the truths behind these common vaccine myths.

What You Need to Know About Avoiding the Flu

Getting a flu shot is important every year, and this year is no different. Learn everything you need to know about preparing for the flu.

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5 Must-Know Myths and Facts About the Flu Shot

It may be tempting to skip out, but the flu shot provides important protections for you and your family. Discover some common misconceptions and truths about the flu shot.

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Keep Your Family Safe From the Flu

Flu season comes around every year and is responsible for a number of hospitalizations and even deaths each year. Find out what you can do to protect your family from this viral infection.