(Carrick Pharmacy News) In all the chaos surrounding COVID-19, the flu may be easy to forget — until you start feeling sick. Here’s what you should do if you get the flu. Of course, the best way to prevent the flu is to get the flu vaccine. But if you’re past that point and already …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The season is changing, and COVID-19 is still here. And with colder weather comes the threat of colds and the flu. But how can you tell the difference between the three? While COVID-19 took the world by surprise and has since taken the lives of millions of people around the world, the …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Not every sickness gets its own season. Seasonal flu activity often begins as early as October and November and can continue until as late as May. However, with the recent COVID pandemic, the onset, peak and duration of flu activity has been harder to predict. The flu can threaten us with a potentially dangerous …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Flu season is here to stay for the next few months. Here’s how to protect you and your family. Wihth every flu season, it seems various companies have shown up online selling over-the-counter (OTC) products that claim to treat, prevent or even cure the flu. In the past, the US Food and Drug Administration …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Myths about the flu shot are widespread, and these misconceptions often cause people to opt out of this important vaccine. It’s time to learn the truth about some common flu misconceptions. Below, we’ve broken down and explained six common flu vaccination myths. Myth 1: The flu shot will give me the flu. The …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Most of the public health focus has been on COVID-19 for the past two years, but the flu is still around. Here’s how you can stay safe. The good news is that many of the steps you take to prevent the flu are the same types of steps you’re already taking to …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) We may not have been thinking about it as much over the past couple of years, but the flu is still here. And it’s currently on the rise in the United States. That’s according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC said that flu activity …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) We may not have been thinking about it as much over the past couple of years, but the flu is still here. And it’s currently on the rise in the United States. That’s according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC said that flu activity …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) An egg-free vaccine for the flu appears to be safe and healthy for kids, according to a new study. And that’s potentially great news for parents of kids who are allergic to eggs. Health officials recommend that all children and adults receive an annual flu vaccine after six months of age, but …
