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What You Should Know for This Flu Season
What You Should Know for This Flu Season
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shares what you should know for the flu season. Plus, tips for protecting your loved ones.More >>
Flu Prevention
Flu Prevention
Flu.gov provides information on flu prevention. It also shares insight to who is at risk for the flu, flu trends, symptoms and treatment and more.More >>
Is it a Cold or the Flu?
Is it a Cold or the Flu?
When you wake up feeling horrible, runny nose, congestion and chills, how do you know if it's a cold or the flu? Click for a comparison chart of cold versus flu symptoms.
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What Puts You at the Risk for Flu?
What Puts You at the Risk for Flu?
Are you at risk for the flu? WebMD.com shares flu risk factors to consider and if you should consider the flu shot.More >>
Are you at risk for the flu? WebMD.com shares flu risk factors to consider and if you should consider the flu shot.More >>
4 Secrets to Avoid Getting Sick
4 Secrets to Avoid Getting Sick
No one likes to get sick. Health Magazine shares 4 easy-to-accomplish tips to help combat getting sick.More >>
No one likes to get sick. Health Magazine shares 4 easy-to-accomplish tips to help combat getting sick. More >>
Weekly Flu Activity Map in Your Area
Weekly Flu Activity Map in Your Area
See flu and cold trends for the week in your area. Check out this map by the Centers for Disease Control. Check back often.More >>
See flu and cold trends for the week in your area. Check out this map by the Centers for Disease Control. Check back often.More >>

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Myths About Colds
Myths About Colds
Is there truth to old myths? For example, eat chicken soup or don't go outside with your hair wet.Health.com diagnoses the truth about common myths.
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Is there truth to old myths? For example, eat chicken soup or don't go outside with your hair wet. Health.com diagnoses the truth about common myths.More >>
Common Cold & Flu Symptoms
Common Cold & Flu Symptoms
WebMD shares tips on differentiating the common flu and cold symptoms. It also shares how long each typically lasts, when to call a doctor, and prevention tips.
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WebMD shares tips on differentiating the common flu and cold symptoms. It also shares how long each typically lasts, when to call a doctor, and prevention tips.More >>
Flu Symptoms
Flu Symptoms
Feeling feverish, chills, fatigue, body aches, headaches and the list goes on. Click here to see if you have flu symptoms listed by Flu.gov.More >>
Feeling feverish, chills, fatigue, body aches, headaches and the list goes on. Click here to see if you have flu symptoms listed by Flu.gov.More >>
Popular Flu & Cold Questions
Popular Flu & Cold Questions
Have a question about flu or colds? See the popular questions -- and their answers -- from physicians.More >>
Have a question about flu or colds? See the popular questions -- and their answers -- from physicians.More >>

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Flu Near You
Flu Near You
See the flu trends and the flu activity near you.More >>
See the flu trends and the flu activity near you. More >>
Current Flu Situation
Current Flu Situation
Keep abreast of the current flu situation.More >>
About the Flu
About the Flu
Learn about the flu.More >>
Learn about the flu.More >>
Seasonal Flu
Seasonal Flu
Some 5-20% of U.S. residents get the flu each year, according to Flu.gov.More >>
Some 5-20% of U.S. residents get the flu each year, according to Flu.gov.More >>
Who's at Risk for Flu?
Who's at Risk for Flu?
Click to see who is most at risk for the flu.More >>
Click to see who is most at risk for the flu.More >>
Vaccinations
Vaccinations
Learn more about vaccinations when it comes to the flu.More >>
Learn more about vaccinations when it comes to the flu.More >>
How Does Flu Spread?
How Does Flu Spread?
The flu can be spread to others even as far away as up to six feet, according to the Centers for Disease Control.More >>
The flu can be spread to others even as far away as up to six feet, according to the Centers for Disease Control.More >>
Preventing flu
Preventing Flu
For more information about preventing the flu and vaccinations, click now.More >>
For more information about preventing the flu and vaccinations, click now.More >>

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Common Cold
Common Cold
What is the common cold exactly? A runny or studdy nose. A cough. The list goes on. The Mayo Clinic gives us the definition.More >>
What is the common cold exactly? A runny or studdy nose. A cough. The list goes on. The Mayo Clinic gives us the definition.More >>
Symptoms of the Common Cold
Symptoms of the Common Cold
The Mayo Clinic provides symptoms that accompany the typical cold.More >>
The Mayo Clinic provides symptoms that accompany the typical cold.More >>
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
Risk factors when it comes to a cold.More >>
Risk factors when it comes to a cold.More >>
The Basics
The Basics
How does a cold start? Understand the basics of the common cold, as shared by WebMD.com.More >>
How does a cold start? Understand the basics of the common cold, as shared by WebMD.com.More >>
Cold Prevention
Cold Prevention
Is there a way to try prevent a cold? Sharing tips to help you combat it this season.More >>
Is there a way to try prevent a cold? Sharing tips to help you combat it this season.More >>
Additional Information
Additional Information
In-depth information to help you with the cold season.
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In-depth information to help you with the cold season. More >>

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