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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 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.

  • A mother and daughter wash their hands in the kitchen.
    Health Care

    Stop Germs in Their Tracks With Fun Hand-washing Tips for Kids

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    Help keep your child healthy and happy by encouraging proper handwashing at home, school and while out and about. 

  • A man with a fever calling his doctor from home.
    Health Care

    9 Reasons Why You Should Call Your Doctor if You Feel Sick

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    As cold and flu season nears and COVID-19 continues to spread, you may wonder what to do if you or a family member begins to feel sick and experience symptoms like a fever, cough and/or difficulty...

  • A woman getting her annual flu shot.
    Health Care

    6 Ways to Avoid Catching an Illness this Holiday Season

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    Though the holiday season may look a little different this year, perhaps with more virtual celebrations or smaller groups getting together in-person, it is a special time that we don’t want to be...