As the epidemic continues to spread throughout the country, now is the to get vaccinated against influenza, a potentially dangerous and sometimes fatal illness.
Ebola may be grabbing all the headlines, but the virus we’re all far more likely to catch and get seriously ill from is one that’s very preventable: the flu.
So far I've been able to be "flu free," but not everyone is so blessed. With one of the worst flu seasons in history under way, it is important that people take the necessary steps at work to avoid getting themselves – or others – sick.
When you're sick with the flu, it seems that everyone comes out of the woodwork with advice for you. While their intentions might be good -- their advice often isn't.
Here are some common myths about the flu.