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As flu season nears, students urged to be ready
rying to convince a gymnasium full of fifth-graders that getting a flu shot is in their best interest is a hard sell, but the city’s health director is giving it his best. “Does anybody know the best way not to get the flu?” Dr. Thomas Schlenker, director of the Metropolitan Health District, asked the students... -
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Active flu season has already started
As autumn approaches, experts at both national and local levels await flu season in much the same way that a hurricane is watched for landfall: no one is sure of just where and how it’s going to hit. The Center for Disease Control is reporting higher-than-normal rates of influenza-like illness for August and forecasting “a...