Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Flu season is knocking at your door : washingtontimes





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Flu season is knocking at your door

Flu season is knocking at your door
Flu season is knocking at your door
Our flu season is around the corner.And while the timing varies in different parts of the country, most flu activity — influenza-like illness, hospitalizations, and sadly even deaths – will occur between October 2016 and run into May 2017.Every year is a new year when it comes to flu season – presenting its own uniqueness with regards to being earlier, running later, a milder or heavier season.


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Flu season starts soon; time to get vaccinated

Flu season starts soon; time to get vaccinated
Flu season starts soon; time to get vaccinated
It's time to get your seasonal flu shot — not the nasal vaccine.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone ages 6 months and older get vaccinated against influenza annually, unless medically unable.But, this year, the CDC pointedly recommended that nasal vaccine not be used during the upcoming flu season — because statistics demonstrate it's not effective for most who take it.


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Flu season in Hattiesburg

Flu season in Hattiesburg
Flu season in Hattiesburg
Flu season in HattiesburgWhile the common peak in flu season runs from October to February, Hardy Street CVS Pharmacy employees want to raise awareness of the need for annual flu shots.The pharmacy has a section of the store dedicated to flu vaccinations with sign-up sheets and a neon-green poster board reading "Flu Shots Here."Pharmacist Tim Bernal said flu shots are given from August to February at CVS."The flu shot covers whatever strains are prevalent that current season," Bernal said.


Flu season starts soon; time to get vaccinated

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