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Does Vitamin C or Zinc Help Combat the Cold?
The truth is, vitamin C and zinc are not effective home remedies in treating a common cold. Learn more about treating a cold. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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When Should You See a Doctor for the Cold?
If you're experiencing severe cold symptoms, it's important to you see your doctor. Learn more about what severe cold symptoms are and who is most at risk. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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The Flu Season and COVID-19: What to Know for 2021-22
For the second year in a row, the seasonal flu season is occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out what you can do to protect yourself. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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What Is the Senior Flu Shot?
Older adults are more likely to develop complications from flu than younger adults. Getting the senior flu shot reduces your risk of catching flu this season. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Flu Vaccine Ingredients: Are Flu Shots Safe?
"Parents may have questions or concerns about the ingredients in flu shots. Find out about these ingredients and how they keep flu vaccines safe and effective." Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Flu Shot Tips: What You Should Know Before and After Getting Vaccinated
The best way to avoid getting the flu is through a flu shot. Here's what you should know about getting one. Read More
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Cold Vs. Flu: Are You Sick with the Common Cold or Influenza?
We've all been under the weather before. But how do you know if you have a common cold or the flu? Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z
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Why Getting the Flu Shot Is More Important Than Ever
Even though the flu shot cannot prevent COVID-19, the pandemic makes it more important than ever to get the flu vaccine. Here's why. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z
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Getting Flu Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Most people recover from the flu at home on their own. But others may need a doctor or emergency care. Here's how to safely get UPMC care during the pandemic. Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, COVID-19, Health Topics A-Z