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Although influenza viruses spread throughout the year, flu season occurs from October to May, peaking between December and February. According to the CDC, getting vaccinated against the influenza virus annually is the most effective way to prevent catching the flu. However, no vaccine is 100% effective. Today, we're looking at six additional tips for staying [...]
What is the Flu? The flu is a highly contagious virus affecting the upper respiratory tract which will inflict between 5% and 20% of the population each year. While inconvenient, most healthy individuals who get the flu have a mild to moderate illness which responds well to home treatment. Sometimes the flu can be a [...]
The United States has seasonal influenza (flu) year-round but there is a peak time that usually starts around October and peaks between December and February. That makes now a great time to make sure you know the best steps to take to ward off the flu and keep yourself healthy. What is Influenza (flu)? It [...]
School-age children get sick. It's simply a fact of life. Some 200 kinds of cold virus lurk on everyday objects, and when a kid comes down with an illness, it's only a matter of time until more catch it—a lot more. Fortunately, you don't have to take a cold lying down. Here are some helpful [...]
Cold and Flu Season is Here! And So Are We! Autumn is finally upon us, ushering in the chilly nights of football, warm thoughts of upcoming family holidays, and pumpkin spiced everything. Unfortunately, it also tends to bring the flu, colds, and other illnesses that all but disappear in summer. What can you do to [...]
In the midst of the season changing into a colorful, crisp autumn, it's easy to forget that it's also the season that the flu begins to make a sweeping round within many communities. While vaccinations against the flu are highly recommended, they won't help you after you've already contracted the virus. If you are in [...]
The flu season is here in the Hampton Roads area and some folks will experience symptoms of the respiratory illness and wonder is this a cold or is it the FLU? M.D. Express Urgent Care is here to help. We offer rapid flu test and treatment for your symptoms. Risk Factors Certain people are at greater risk [...]
