Quiz: Do You Fall For Old Flu Myths?
Sources Reviewed by Minesh Khatri, MD on March 01, 2019 Medically Reviewed on March 01, 2019
Reviewed by Minesh
Khatri, MD on
March 01, 2019
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SOURCES:
CDC: “CDC Says Take 3 Actions to Prevent the Flu;” “Flu Vaccine Facts and Myths;” “Everyday Preventive Actions That Can Help Fight Germs, Like Flu;” “Flu Symptoms and Severity;” “Key Facts About Influenza (Flu) & Flu Vaccine;” “Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine;” “How Flu Spreads;” “Misconceptions About Seasonal Flu and Flu Vaccines;” “Seasonal Influenza Q&A;” “Selecting Viruses for the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine;” “Will New Flu Viruses Circulate This Season?;” “What You Should Know and Do This Flu Season If You Are 65 Years and Older;” and “What You Should Know for the 2014-2015 Influenza Season.”
County of Los Angeles Public Health: “Flu Myths and Facts.”
Harvard Medical School: “10 Flu Myths.”
UCSF Medical Center: “Top Seven Flu Myths Debunked.”
Johns Hopkins Guides.
Immunization Action Coalition.
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