How to Stay Healthy All Year
Protect yourself and your loved ones this cold and flu season.
Your Cold and Flu Season Survival Guide
All the Best Ways to Beat a Cold or Flu
When it comes to viruses, drugs won't help. Get well faster with these strategies.
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The single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends annual vaccination for everyone 6 months and older, with rare exceptions. There are multiple flu vaccine options for getting vaccinated, including. . .
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