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jadaweber

CDC Flu Infographic - 0 views

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influenza prevention cdc stats

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  • But statistics underscore the seriousness of the disease
    • jadaweber
      jadaweber on 03 Sep 15
       
      Stats for Influenza in the US.
  • Each year, on average, 5 percent to 20 percent of the U.S. population gets the flu,
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  • Each year, on average, 5 percent to 20 percent of the U.S. population gets the flu, tens of thousands are hospitalized and thousands die from flu-related illness.
  • tens of thousands are hospitalized and thousands die from flu-related illness.
  • accination is the single best way to
  • helping to prevent an estimated 6.6 million flu-related illnesses, 3.2 million flu-related medical visits and 79,000 hospitalizations.
  • could have been protected if they had gotten vaccinated
  • experts on influenza
  • CDC to provide the best guidance possible on how to prevent and control the spread of influenza.
  • CDC plays a major role in deciding which flu viruses the annual flu vaccine will protect against
  • jadaweber on 03 Sep 15
     
    Stats for influenza.
brentondeflitch

What You Should Know for the 2015-2016 Influenza Season | Seasonal Influenza (Flu) | CDC - 0 views

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  • While flu spreads every year, the timing, severity, and length of the season varies from one year to another.
  • This time of year is called "flu season." In the United States, flu season occurs in the winter; flu outbreaks can happen as early as October and can last as late as May. CDC says the flu
  • The timing of flu is very unpredictable and can vary in different parts of the country and from season to season. Most seasonal flu activity typically occurs between October and May. Flu activity most commonly peaks in the United States between December and February.
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  • rompt treatment can mean the difference between having a milder illness versus very serious illness that could result in a hospital stay.
taliyahcarter845

Influenza (flu) - Mayo Clinic - 2 views

www.mayoclinic.org/...con-20035101

shared by taliyahcarter845 on 02 Sep 14 - No Cached
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs.
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      melissabergmann on 06 Sep 14
       
      mayoclinic.org
  • Influenza and its complications can be deadly
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system
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  • nfluenza and its complications can be deadly.
  • Young children Older adults Pregnant women People with weakened immune systems People who have chronic illnesses
  • Your best defense against influenza is to receive an annual vaccination.
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      abrown844 on 08 Sep 14
       
      Get your flu vaccination!!
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as the stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting.
  • Influenza and its complications can be deadly. People at higher risk of developing flu complications include:
  • Your best defense against influenza is to receive an annual vaccination.
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting.
  • People at higher risk of developing flu complications include: Young children under 5, and especially those under 2 years Adults older than 65 Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities Pregnant women People with weakened immune systems People who have chronic illnesses, such as asthma, heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes People who are very obese, with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher
  • Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting.
  • For most people, influenza resolves on its own, but sometimes,
  • People at higher risk of developing flu complications include: Young children under 5, and especially those under 2 years Adults older than 65 Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities Pregnant women People with weakened immune systems People who have chronic illnesses, such as asthma, heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes People who are very obese, with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher
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      destinytaylor on 07 Sep 15
       
      These people are at a higher risk than others,
  • Definition
  • szapata805 on 10 Sep 14
     
    "Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system - your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as the stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting. Influenza and its complications can be deadly. People at higher risk of developing flu complications include: Young children Older adults Pregnant women People with weakened immune systems People who have chronic illnesses Your best defense against influenza is to receive an annual vaccination."
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  • breannamcd on 02 Sep 15
     
    stats about influenza
  • destinytaylor on 07 Sep 15
     
    People who are affceted by the flu worse.
  • taliyahcarter845 on 11 Sep 15
     
    What Influenza is?
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