Your Flu Questions Answered
Get the scoop on symptoms, where to find more information, where to get vaccinated and ways to stay healthy in Washtenaw County.
Flu season has come early this year and Michigan is among the states where the illness is widespread, according to the Centers for Disease Control. So, Dexter Patch has put together a handy guide to help keep you and your family healthy! Read on for advice from local experts on symptoms, where to find more information, where to get vaccinated and ways to stay healthy. Influenza is a life-threatening disease, especially for the elderly and infants, according to the Washtenaw County Public Health Department, which reports there were 18 pediatric deaths nationwide and four in Michigan as of Jan. 10. "Flu can be spread to others up to about six feet away, mainly by droplets made when people with flu cough, sneeze or talk," the department …
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