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Back to School, How to Prepare Your Family for Cold and Flu Season

Flu and cold preparations are important for families to minimize the impact of seasonal illnesses by reducing symptoms and preventing the spread of infections within the household. Being prepared with appropriate medications and hygiene practices helps ensure a quicker recovery for affected family members and lowers the risk of the illness spreading to others.

Nov 16, 2023

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Call-On-Doc Focus: How Do I Know If It’s COVID-19, a Cold, or the Flu?

Understanding the Differences and When to Get Care

Why These Illnesses Are Easy to Confuse

COVID-19, the common cold, and influenza are all viral respiratory illnesses that share overlapping symptoms. Because they can look similar at the start, it’s often difficult to tell them apart without testing.

Understanding the typical symptom patterns, timing, and severity can help guide next steps — but testing and medical guidance are often needed for confirmation.

Nov 28, 2023

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