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Supplements to Prevent the Cold and Flu
Supplements to Prevent the Cold Cold and flu season is in full force. From disinfecting high-touch areas to getting more sleep, there are many things you can do it avoid the cold and flu. One easy thing you can start doing today is taking supplements. Some help fight...
How to Prevent the Cold and Flu at Home
How to Prevent the Cold and Flu at Home Your home is your safe place. At least, it should be. While the outside world is dangerous and filled with germs, your home should be the place you can relax and stay safe. However, germs can spread even in your home. When one...
Pediatric Cold & Flu Treatments
Pediatric Cold & Flu Treatments Cold and flu season is upon us, and if you have children, you may be wondering how you can be prepared in the event they get sick. We always want to make sure our children are happy and healthy, but when they aren’t feeling well,...
Differences Between COVID-19, Flu, & Allergies
Differences Between COVID-19, Flu, & Allergies The coronavirus pandemic continues throughout the United States, and as we enter the fall and winter seasons, we’ll also find ourselves dealing with seasonal allergies and influenza. Unfortunately, the symptoms of...
Flu Shots Still Important Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Flu Shots Still Important Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Flu season is upon us, and even though we are still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, getting your annual flu shot is still essential. In fact, this year, the flu shot is more important than ever. Thanks to extra...
Get Scrubbing: Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day
Get Scrubbing: Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day We’ve more than likely all been told throughout our lives how important it is to wash our hands. Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, this hygienic practice is even more important, but are you taking handwashing as...
Get Prepared: Flu Season is Just Around the Corner
Get Prepared: Flu Season is Just Around the Corner Fall is upon us, which means cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and flu season. Every year, the virus makes its rounds, but this year may feel a bit different given the current COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, not...
Home Remedies For The Flu
Home Remedies for the Flu Every fall and winter, the flu virus spreads around the United States. For many, the illness can just result in feeling terrible for a few days, but for some, it can lead to dangerous complications. While the recommended first line of defense...
Cold Vs. Flu Symptoms: Know The Difference
Cold vs. Flu Symptoms: Know The Difference When you wake up feeling sick, you might think your stuffy nose and sore throat are symptoms of the flu. But it could also be a common cold. Even though they are caused by different viruses, the cold and the flu are both...
Fight The Flu
Fight The Flu This Season Know your facts and fight off influenza this season. If you're feeling any flu symptoms, be sure to stop in to a Midwest Express Clinic location near you. No appointment is necessary and walk-ins are welcome!
Be Prepared for Cold and Cough Season
Be Prepared for Cold and Cough Season Fall weather brings a nice relief to the sometimes overwhelming heat of summer, but with the changing season comes a higher risk of contracting a cold or cough. Unfortunately, these viruses are prevalent until essentially the...
Coughs & Colds: Odd Remedies from Around the World
Coughs & Colds: Odd Remedies from Around the World Having a cold and cough can be miserable, and sometimes, you feel like you’d try anything for some relief. Sure there are medicines available, but taking too many can be dangerous, they may not be as effective as...