These days, most of us are preoccupied with the need for a COVID-19 vaccine. But we should pay attention to other vaccines as well. Here, from the Centers of Disease Control, are some common questions and answers: What flu vaccines are recommended for the coming season? For the 2020-2021 flu season, providers may choose to… Continue reading The Flu You Should Guard Against (Besides COVID-19)
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Five Pro Tips for Protecting Your Immune System at the Office This Flu Season
The workplace can represent different things for different people: a means to provide for the family, an opportunity to be part of a team and work toward a common goal, a way to give back to the community, and the list goes on. But one common thread among office buildings, geographical areas, teams and industries… Continue reading Five Pro Tips for Protecting Your Immune System at the Office This Flu Season
It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot
Editor’s note: News about the current flu season isn’t encouraging: It’s common in every state except Hawaii. But even in mid-January 2018, it’s not too late to protect yourself. Experts from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) share why the vaccine is so important: Haven’t had your flu shot yet? It’s not too late.… Continue reading It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot
15 Doctor Recommended “To Do’s” to Fight the Flu
As we head into flu season there are many things we can do to “flu proof” ourselves. Regardless of whether you choose to get a flu vaccine or not, there are things YOU can do to heighten Your chances of not getting sick this winter. Here is a comprehensive list of 15 to do’s to… Continue reading 15 Doctor Recommended “To Do’s” to Fight the Flu
What You Should Know for the 2014-2015 Influenza Season
Editor’s note: Although the Ebola crisis has dominated the news recently, here at ThirdAge.com we don’t want you to lose sight of the fact the current flu season is here. The CDC offers the following information and advice about protecting yourself and your loved ones. What sort of flu season is expected this year? It’s… Continue reading What You Should Know for the 2014-2015 Influenza Season