How Do You Tell if You Have the Flu?
Do you know the most common flu symptoms, and how to tell the difference between a flu and a cold? The key is to learn about the different types of flu symptoms so that you know what you’re up against during flu season. Tell your online doctor about the symptoms you have. They can assist you in getting your prescription online to treat flu symptoms.
First Line of Defense for H1N1 Flu is the Phone
“The viral nature of the H1N1 flu strain should be cause for greater use of the phone as the public’s first line of defense to reduce spread of infection,” notes Dr. Steven Marcus, Executive Medical Director of the New Jersey Poison Information & Education System (NJPIES). New Jersey residents can call trained medical professionals at the NJPIES hotline (1-800-222-1222) to get information about various flu strain symptoms, prevention measures, as well as treatments and proper dosages.
Flu Shots Now Available for 2009 Seasonal Influenza at MD Now Urgent Care Centers in Palm Beach County, Florida.
2009 / 2010 Seasonal Flu Shots are now available on a walk-in basis at all MD Now Urgent Care Center locations throughout Palm Beach County. As one of the largest providers of Urgent Care services in South Florida, MD Now's staff begins administering the Seasonal Flu Vaccine to local residents."This flu season will not be a typical one," says Dr. Peter Lamelas of West Palm Beach, Florida. "We have already been seeing cases of H1N1 Swine Flu sporadically throughout the summer." Although seasonal influenza vaccine is not effective against the novel Swine Flu VIrus, the CDC recommends you get your seasonal flu shot early this year.