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  • A girl attending school and wearing a mask.
    Health Care

    COVID-19 Exposure? Here’s What to Do

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    If you or your child have recently had a known exposure to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, AdventHealth Centra Care is here to help. Here is what you should do:

  • A mom applying sunscreen on her daughter during the winter.

    Don’t Forget Your Sunscreen This Winter

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    When the seasons start to change, it can seem counterintuitive to slather on sunscreen. But you may be surprised to learn that you should be protecting yourself with sunscreen every day, during every...
  • A family walking outside in the fall.

    Daylight Saving Time: How to Help Your Family Make the Transition

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    Adjusting our clocks to “spring ahead” an hour in March and “fall behind” an hour in November has been a practice in the U.S. since the early 1900s. The idea of having that extra hour of daylight...
  • A family hiking.

    Fun Things to Do With Your Extra Hour This Fall

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    With daylight saving time ending, we’re about to be blessed with an extra hour. While you may be tempted to sleep right through it, set the alarm at the usual time and get the most out of your bonus...
  • A grandmother and granddaughter look at a photo album together.
    Health Care

    Get a Flu Shot to Protect Your High-Risk Loved Ones

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    Getting a flu shot is the single most important thing you can do to avoid the flu and minimize your symptoms if you happen to catch it.

  • A man wearing a mask checking in for an appointment.
    Health Care

    Getting Your Flu Shot Is Essential as COVID-19 Continues

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    It’s official: The flu shot is more important than ever this flu season with COVID-19 still on the scene.

  • A pregnant woman eating breakfast in bed.
    Health Care

    Pregnancy and the Flu Shot: What Moms-to-Be Need to Know

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    When you get a flu shot while pregnant, you can pass along more than just genes to your growing baby. You can actually pass along immunity to the flu.

  • A woman sits by the window drinking tea.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Seniors, Don’t Skip Your Flu Shot This Season

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    The process of developing a COVID-19 vaccine continues at a fast pace. Meanwhile, there’s another immunization that can go a long way toward keeping you healthy and safe this fall and winter...

  • A mature woman visiting her doctor while wearing a mask.
    Health Care

    You Should Get a Flu Shot if You’ve Had COVID-19: Here’s Why

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    Do you need a flu vaccine if you have COVID-19 or if you’ve had it in the past? The short answer is an emphatic yes.