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  from Jen Hubley
Maybe because of the hoopla over the Bird Flu, many more people got flu shots this year. As a result, it's been a pretty mild flu season. The last hurrah seems to be upon us now, as anyone who is reading this newsletter in an office knows well enough. So turn away from your sniffling coworker and read the latest stats.
 
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Flu Symptoms
If you went by what you heard from your friends and family, you'd think people got the flu at least three times a year. That's because people have a habit of calling every sniffly illness "the flu," when, most of the time, they just have some other virus.
- Pediatrics Guide Vincent Iannelli, M.D.
 
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Bird Flu: Preventing and Preparing
The first thing to know about the Bird Flu is that it doesn't easily jump from birds to people. So the odds that you have to worry about it all are pretty slim.
- Holistic Healing Guide Phylameana Iila Desy
 
2005-2006 Flu Season Update
A quarter of the U.S. is now showing "widespread" flu activity. So if you haven't had the flu shot, keep taking those vitamins and try to stay away from your flu-ish friends.
- Pediatrics Guide Vincent Iannelli, M.D.
 
 
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