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What you need to know about the flu this season
What you need to know about the flu this season
While seasonal influenza can be detected year-round, flu viruses are most common during fall and winter.Flu activity often begins to increase in October and peaks between December and March, reports AccuWeather.Because flu season coincides with cold weather and the symptoms are often similar to having a bad cold, people think the flu is a bad cold or that they can catch the flu by going out in the cold while wet or without a coat.The only way to catch the flu is being exposed to the influenza virus.It is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that affects the nose, throat and lungs.
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Knoxville medical group reports first flu cases of season
Knoxville medical group reports first flu cases of season
(AP Photo/Patrick Sison)KNOXVILLE (WATE) – Summit Medical Group says it now has four confirmed cases of flu in East Tennessee.The first case was confirmed last week and three more have been confirmed since then.Dr. Eric Penniman, Summit Medical Group medical director, says it's a sign flu season is hitting early this year.
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Ross County Health District gears up for flu season
Ross County Health District gears up for flu season
Buy Photo Flu shots are still the best way to avoid the most common strains of the flu.Experts believe the flu season will peak a little later this year because of warm weather in the early part of winter.(Photo: Gazette file)Buy PhotoCHILLICOTHE - There are many great mysteries in the world and one of them always seems to be how severe flu season will be.
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