Friday, April 13, 2007

Influenza

Each year 5 to 15% of adults and 15 to42% of children will catch influenza world wide.

What is Influenza(Flu)?

Flue is a serious illness, it is different and much more serious than a common cold.Flu is caused by a virus and spreads easily from infected persons to their close contacts .

When to get the Flu vaccine?

The best time to get the flue vaccine is during September through December.

It takes about 1 to 2 weeks after vaccination to develop protection.

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