Flu (Influenza)

September 9, 2014

The flu is an infection caused by the Influenza virus. Symptoms of the flu can be fever, cough, headache or body aches. Antibiotics do not help if you have the flu. Some things you can do to avoid getting the flu are:

1. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water
2. Avoid people you know are sick
3. Get the flu vaccine yearly for all family members