“Health officials confirmed the season’s first Idaho case of H1N1 on Wednesday in Canyon County.” H1N1 has also made an appearance before the end of this year’s flu season. Read more on other findings in Idaho.

The first three months of the year are usually the peak of the flu season and that appears to be the case this year. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu cases were just sporadic in Idaho until… Click here to read more!

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One University is taking a common sense route in protecting their students and faculty during the flu season. One way is to provide free hand sanitizers like MyClyns for your employees. Read more on how they are providing preventative measures.

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February 10, 2011 — With reports showing widespread influenza cases around the state and at the UW Student Health Service, the University of Wyoming and the Wyoming Department of Health encourage residents to take common-sense precautions to avoid getting ill or spreading the flu to others. Click here to read more!

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Next year and for the remaining of this year, keep your child protected from catching the flu, because let’s face it; the flu is NOT fun at any age! Visit this website and watch their video to learn more about keeping your child away from harmful things like the flu. Click here to be entertained!

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Everyone wants to know the secret to staying fit and healthy all year around! No one likes to be sick during these winter months, so read up on strategies to keep those viruses and germs away

From www.everydayhealth.com/:

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Influenza statistics are increasing during the 4th week of this year’s flu season. Keep up with these increasing numbers from the CDC weekly report.

From the CDC website:

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Dont be “that guy” during this flu season! Read more so you can avoid that unwanted nickname!

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You may be increasing your chances of catching the flu without even realizing it! Something as simple as worrying will enhance your risk in catching a virus. Learn what other innocent things you are doing to make yourself more vulnerable to the flu.  Click here to read more!

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If you live in any of these states; Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, New York and Virginia, you are seeing heighten cases of the flu. There are also 13 other states that are seeing widespread cases of the cold and flu! Check out this article to see if you live in one of the states affected, and read other statistics about this year’s cold/flu season.

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What is new with the flu season in 2011? This resource from the CDC will tell you everything you need to know when it comes to getting vaccinated and the strains you will need to be protected against.

Who should get a flu vaccine this season?.. Click here to find out!

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Stay healthy this winter and flu season. Here are some great tips on staying healthy while you are at work.

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