Flu and Cold

Develop a battle plan against the flu this year. Know what you will be up against, get the facts on prevention, learn tips for a quick recovery, and find out when it is appropriate to seek further medical attention.
The difference between influenza and the common cold
Both influenza and the common cold are viral respiratory infections, but they have some important differences. read more >
Tips on prevention
Get the facts on what you can do to keep those nasty influenza and cold bugs away. Should you get an influenza shot? read more >
When you should contact your doctor
Influenza and the common cold can both lead to other complications. Know when you should see your doctor or health care professional. read more >
Tips on recovery
Read about tips that can hasten your recovery and help you get back on your feet quickly. read more >



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