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Bring food, get a flu shot
Exchange food for a flu shot at a clinic in Aberdeen. The South Dakota Urban Indian Health clinic in Aberdeen is starting a "Flu for Food" program that offers patients free flu shots for a donation of three nonperishable food items. "I guess we...Tags: Vaccines, Flu, Disease Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry
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A caregiver's New Year's resolution
If you are facing another year of caregiving what would be your New Year's wish? Would you say freedom or time to do what you want to do? Of course, the likelihood for either may not be possible but do strive for it. However, if any of you have found...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Flu, Drugs and Medicines
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The flu is hitting Virginia hard this season
It's being called one of the worst flu outbreaks in history. The Centers for Disease Control says the flu can spread by personal contact and certain strains can even be airborne. Virginia is one of 29 states seeing record numbers of flu and complaints...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Flu, Holidays, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Stay healthy for the holidays
As families travel and get together during the holiday season, a lot of opportunities for illness arise. "When you're under stress, you're more likely to get sick," said Dr. Michael Knapp, with Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians. "You're trying to get...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Holiday Vacations, Flu, Holidays
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Tips on how to keep children healthy and happy during winter months
marieg@herald-mail.comFrom sledding and skiing to building a snowman in the backyard, winter offers a wonderland of fun activities for children. But the cold-weather months can also pose safety concerns, such as frostbite and hypothermia, recreational mishaps and the spread...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Hypothermia, Disease Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health and Safety at School
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CDC says data show worsening flu season
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News"The body aches and the cough were horrendous!" Danny Embrey says as he brings in a prescription to Barney's Deep Discount Drugs. "I've still got a little bit of a cough I can't kick after five days." Embrey says fortunately nobody in his family had to...Tags: Vaccines, Flu, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms
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Flu season ramping up fast in South Dakota
There has been one influenza-related death in Brown County for the flu season, according to a report from the South Dakota Department of Health. The death was a person in his or her 90s and reported during the week ending Dec. 15, the third death in...
Tags: Flu, Health and Medical Professionals, Groton, Viral Diseases and Infections
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14 flu-related deaths in San Diego County match last season's total
L.A. NOWSan Diego County has had 14 influenza-related deaths so far this flu season, with two to three months yet remaining, county health officials said Wednesday.... -
Flu season comes early to Washington County
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSmithsburg Family Medical Center Physician Dr. Gail Callaway had seen five patients Wednesday who had the flu, including a couple of whom had gotten their flu vaccinations. “The flu shot protects people against three strains of the flu, and two of...Tags: Asthma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vaccines, Flu, Disease Prevention
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Temporada de flu llega al sur de Florida antes de tiempo
El SentinelUn brote inicial de la gripe(flu) estacional que ha afectado a gran parte de Estados Unidos está empezando a afectar cada vez más al sur de Florida. Desde mediados de diciembre, la salas de emergencia del condado de Broward han estado viendo casi el...Tags: Asthma, Boynton Beach, Disease Prevention, Acetaminophen (drug), Chemical Industry
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Battling the bug: Influenza cases skyrocket across the Ozarks
mlandis@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - There is an all-out war against the flu taking palce at clinics and hospitals across the Ozarks. "It just seems to go in cycles, some season are worse than others," explained Dr. Ashley Merrick, a pediatrician with Mercy Health....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Vaccines, Flu, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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Pharmacies in Roanoke, New River Valley, Martinsville, Lynchburg either out of or low on flu vaccine
ReporterThis flu season will be one for the record books. Some locations in our area have run out of the vaccine and those that still have a supply can barely keep it in stock. At the Downhome Pharmacy in Botetourt County, business is booming. The owner...Tags: Asthma, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Pneumonia, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Disease Prevention
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