National Flu Vaccine Week 2008 runs from Dec. 8 through Dec. 15, so this is the perfect time to get your annual flu shot, if you haven't already taken care of that task. You don't want to get the flu, do you?
The flu is a viral respiratory illness that strikes thousands of people worldwide each year. In the northern hemisphere, peak flu season is fast approaching. The majority of flu cases each year strike in January, February and March, though the season actually begins in November or...
Some retail drugstores have been promoting their 2010 flu vaccine since August. Getting vaccinated for the flu in the summer is a strange... Read more »
October is the beginning of flu season and medical offices, hospitals and clinics, schools and employers around the country are now... Read more »
There is plenty of flu vaccine available for protecting the populace against flu syndrome this year. Many clinics and pharmacies around the... Read more »
Seasonal flu vaccine has been widely recommended to people unless they are younger than six months of age, have a history of allergic... Read more »
Italian astrologers called the seasonal misery we are familiar with "influenza" because they blamed it, as they did all misfortune, on the... Read more »
Have a question or comment? Click here.Are there things you want to know about the flu and the flu vaccine? If so, you're going to love this article.... Read more »
According to new research, mothers-to-be who get a flu shot during pregnancy experience such benefits as bigger, healthier newborns, fewer preterm... Read more »
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics has found that the flu shot is safe for most children who are allergic to eggs. Statistics suggest... Read more »
What is the flu? It is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to... Read more »
A food allergy occurs when the body mistakes a food item for a harmful substance, and the immune system creates antibodies to protect itself. Once... Read more »
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