Chronic Conditions and Flu Danger
[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”307187969″][gap height=”15″] For individuals with chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease including asthma, annual flu vaccination is very important. A flu infection puts them at increased risk for serious long-term complications. Dr. William Schaffner, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, says getting vaccinated significantly reduces hospital […]
Coffee With America — Episode 906

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Flu and Chronic Conditions
[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”304753263″][gap height=”15″] For individuals with chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease including asthma, annual flu vaccination is very important. A flu infection puts them at increased risk for serious long-term complications. Dr. William Schaffner, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, says getting vaccinated significantly reduces hospital […]
Coffee With America — Episode 225

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”297331568″][gap height=”15″] This week on an all-new Coffee With America with Sasha Rionda… It’s almost Halloween and DIY craft expert Lynn Lilly has all the tricks and treats. Stay healthy this fall by getting your flu shot and giving your medicine cabinet a makeover. We’ve got details make both tasks simple. Our beauty […]
Flu Vaccine

[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”296922950″][gap height=”15″] Influenza, or the flu, is a serious respiratory illness that is easily spread from person to person. While anyone can get the flu, certain groups are at increased risk of flu-related complications, including adults 50 years of age and older and people living with chronic medical conditions. Currently, about 70 percent […]
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO VACCINATE
[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”207309971″][gap height=”15″] The flu is now widespread in many states. Dr. William Schaffner discusses this year’s influenza activity and impact, and the importance of being vaccinated against influenza now or as soon as possible. hr style=”1″ margin=”30px 0px 30px 0px”] Related links: CDC
PREVENT GETTING THE FLU
[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”189706055″][gap height=”15″] Kim Tran, MS PharmD: APhA trained immunizer and published researcher, shares how you can make plans now to prepare yourself and your family for the flu season. [hr style=”1″ margin=”30px 0px 30px 0px”] Related links: What’s Your Flu Plan?
PREVENT GETTING THE FLU!
[embedvideo type=”vimeo” id=”189001912″][gap height=”15″] Medical Expert, Dr. Keri Peterson, shares her top three tips to stay healthy through cold and flu season. [hr style=”1″ margin=”30px 0px 30px 0px”] Related links: Vick’s Humidifiers