Fight the Flu with MDA & Walgreens - Muscular Dystrophy Association

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How to prevent the flu Get vaccinated each year All individuals in the household should bevaccinated The earlier you get vaccinated, the better
What else can you do toprevent the flu?Educate family members and visitors about the heightened risk ofrespiratory infections for people with neuromuscular disease.Promote good and frequent hand hygiene. Wash hands with soap andwater for at least 20 seconds, especially after coughing or sneezing.Alcohol-based hand sanitizers containing at least 60 percent alcohol alsoare effective.Encourage respiratory etiquette — cover coughs and sneezes with a tissueor an arm.Stress the importance of not sharing utensils and drinking cups, and of nottouching eyes, nose or mouth, especially after handling shared items suchas telephones or remote controls.Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (cdc.gov) and Flu.govfor additional tips and recommendations.
Page 1 and 2: Welcome to the “Fight the Flu wit
Page 3 and 4: Mark Matusik, Pharm.D.Dr. Mark Matu
Page 5 and 6: Flu Shot Program MDA covers the cos
Page 7 and 8: Walgreens & MDA Walgreens has been
Page 10 and 11: What types of vaccine are available
Page 12 and 13: How do I get a flu shot at theWalgr
Page 14 and 15: Can I get my children immunized? St
Page 16 and 17: What is the flu? A contagious viral
Page 18 and 19: How do you catch the flu? Usually s
Page 20 and 21: Is the flu serious? How serious the
Page 22 and 23: Should I be more concerned about th
Page 26 and 27: What should you do if youthink you
Page 28 and 29: Questions?

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