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Flu Watch
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Swine Flu - National officials at the CDC are investigating cases of a new strain of swine flu. Learn the latest local information about swine flu.
Appointments for seasonal flu shots are still available 8am- 4pm at both Southeast Campus (249 Billingsley Road) and Northwest Campus (2845 Beatties Ford Road). To make an appointment, please call the appointment line at 704-336-6500. Note: the seasonal flu shot does not prevent swine flu.
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Good Habits to Stay Healthy
- Wash your hands. Cleaning your hands often will help protect you from germs.
- Avoid close contact. Stay away from people who are sick. When you are sick, keep your distance from others to prevent them from becoming ill.
- Cover your mouth and nose. Cover both with a tissue when coughing or sneezing. This may prevent others from catching your illness.
- Stay home if you are sick. If possible, stay home from work, school, or errands when you are sick
Other Area Providers who will be giving flu shots during flu season.There are literally hundreds of locations across the county, including drug and grocery stores, urgent care clinics, private doctors and more.
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VIDEOStay Healthy During the Flu Season.
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2009 FLU SEASON SURVEILLANCE
Visits for Influenza-like Illness reported by sentinel providers in NC - view larger
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Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the flu and the flu vaccine.
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