Posts Tagged ‘flu vaccine’
August Is National Immunization Awareness Month
Getting Vaccinated Is Safer Than Getting Sick Per the CDC, vaccines help the body learn how to defend itself from disease without the dangers of a full-blown infection. The immune response to a vaccine might cause tiredness and discomfort for a day or two, but the resulting protection can last a lifetime. Everyone Should Get […]
Fall Is Here, and So Is the Flu
Along with cooler weather, football games, warm fuzzy sweaters, and colorful leaves, fall also ushers in the beginning of flu season.
Influenza, Better Known as the Flu
Influenza, better known as the flu, is an infection of the nose, throat, and lungs that is caused by an influenza virus. There are many different influenza viruses that can cause the flu and these viruses often change from season to season resulting in a new flu strain. The flu illness can vary from mild […]
