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It starts with sniffling and sneezing, and morphs into a full-on head cold. Or, what you thought was just a stomach bug turned out to be the flu. These are the resources you need to feel better, fast—and to avoid catching it next time.

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A flu vaccine with bubbles represent flu shot reactions and flu shot side effects
Health Education

Common flu shot side effects

Whether it’s a sore arm or a fever, this is what you could expect from an influenza immunization
Updated on Aug. 17, 2022
Home remedies for cold — how to get rid of a cold
Wellness

17 home remedies for a cold

Try these strategies to get rid of that stuffy nose. And find out when to visit a healthcare provider if they don’t work
Updated on Aug. 29, 2022
Person holding their stomach in pain: Rotovirus vs. norovirus
Health Education

Rotavirus vs. norovirus vs. stomach flu: Compare causes, symptom...

Rotavirus and norovirus are two causes of viral gastroenteritis, sometimes called 'stomach flu'
Sep. 14, 2021
person with a bandaid over vaccine site - what to avoid after flu shot
Health Education

What to avoid after the flu shot

For the most part, you can go back to life as normal—with these considerations
Sep. 7, 2022
Fever temperature charts and how to break a fever
Wellness

What temperature is considered a fever?

While a fever might be uncomfortable it's not inherently bad. However, a fever with a high temperature that rises quickly or doesn’t go away is a cause for concern.
Updated on Jun. 16, 2022
Person washing hands: Is pneumonia contagious?
Health Education

Is pneumonia contagious? Who is at risk and how to prevent it

Bacterial and viral forms of pneumonia are contagious. Learn how pneumonia spreads.
Updated on May 4, 2022
Two masks represent coronavirus
News

14 COVID myths

Misinformation has spread along with the virus, but it’s important to know what is true.
Updated on Apr. 14, 2022
Flu shot or tamiflu for coronavirus
Health Education

Can the flu shot fight COVID?

Here’s what you should know about protecting yourself from the flu and COVID-19
Updated on Dec. 3, 2021
Health Education

Will garlic help your congestion?

This TikTok trend may be more fiction than fact—experts weigh in
Sep. 30, 2021
A woman wonders, "Is the flu airborne?"
Health Education

Is the flu airborne? Learn how the flu spreads.

Transmission | Flu season | Contagiousness | How to stop the spread…
Sep. 10, 2020
How long does a flu test take
Health Education

How accurate is a flu test?

There are different types of flu tests, but one kind is very accurate
Sep. 15, 2021
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