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… Facts about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink … can help you determine whether you have influenza or a common cold. Symptoms Common Cold Influenza (the flu) Fever …
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… Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 … vaccine because it does not contain live influenza virus. Common reactions to the vaccine include soreness, redness … vaccines. GBS may be associated with influenza vaccine in about one per million recipients. Always report serious or …
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… Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 … in weakness and paralysis of the body’s muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections. In rare cases, GBS can … vaccines. GBS may be associated with influenza vaccine in about 1 per million recipients. Always report serious or …
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Common Questions About Giving Yourself Shots On this page: Overview Overview … Medicine & E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Common Questions About Giving Yourself Shots …
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Influenza ("flu") season Last updated October 9, 2024 Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infection of the … prevent you and your family from becoming sick. To learn about influenza, how to prevent it, what the symptoms are, …
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Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … How is the flu diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and examine you. This usually gives the … vaccine. Cause The flu is caused by the influenza virus. Common classes of the influenza virus are type A and type B, …
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Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 … Spanish Document Vietnamese What should seniors know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? Influenza vaccines … or parts of the viruses that cannot cause influenza. Common reactions to the vaccine include redness, soreness or …
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… virus. Although there are many kinds of bird flu, the most common kinds that concern health workers are H5N1 and H7N9 … and other farm equipment. Most people don't need to worry about getting sick with bird flu virus. You cannot get bird … flu, your doctor will do a physical examination and ask you questions about your symptoms and past health. Your doctor …
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… Cataracts: Questions About Surgery On this page: Overview … Phacoemulsification (small incision surgery) is the most commonly performed type of cataract surgery. The surgeon … Phacoemulsification (small incision surgery) is the most commonly performed type of cataract surgery. The surgeon …