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Influenza Updates:

Flu activity is low in the United States right now.
More than 130 million doses of flu vaccine have been distributed so far this season.
Flu vaccine has many proven benefits.

CDC Recommends:

Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine each season.
This season, injectable flu vaccines are recommended (inactivated or recombinant vaccines).
See CDC’s guidance for the 2017-2018 influenza season.

Everyone 6 months & older should receive a yearly flu vaccine.

Prevent Flu

Everyone 6 months & older should receive a yearly flu vaccine.

Flu can cause mild to severe illness. Learn the symptoms of flu.

Symptoms & Diagnosis

Flu can cause mild to severe illness. Learn the symptoms of flu.

Prescription medications called antiviral drugs can be used to treat flu.

Treatment

Prescription medications called antiviral drugs can be used to treat flu.

During week 43 (October 22-28, 2017), influenza activity was low in the United States.

Flu Activity & Surveillance

During week 43 (October 22-28, 2017), influenza activity was low in the United States.

Flu Vaccine Finder

Flu Finder

Everyone six months of age or older needs a flu vaccine.

Find the flu shot near you.

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Source URL: http://www.flu.gov/symptoms-treatment/index.html
Source Agency: Health and Human Services (HHS)
Captured Date: 2016-11-14 15:03:48.0

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