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48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
Date:1/21/2013

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Flu symptoms include fever, cough, fatigue, head and body aches, and runny nose. People at particular risk for flu and its complications are pregnant women, those 65 and older and anyone with a chronic illness. The CDC urges these people to get the flu vaccine, which is available as an injection or nasal spray and in a stronger dose for seniors.

The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months of age and older get vaccinated.

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For more on flu, visit the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

SOURCES: Jan. 18, 2013, news conference with Thomas Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., director, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Margaret Hamburg, M.D., commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Jan. 18, 2013, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, FluView


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