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  • 2013 Flu Information
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    New stomach bug spreading around US

    A new strain of stomach bug sweeping the globe is taking over in the U.S., health officials say.

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      Have the flu? There's an app for that

      Two apps are available to help you track the flu.

      • Getty Inaugural Crowd

        Flu could spread readily at inauguration

        With hundreds of thousands of people expected to attend Monday's inauguration, there's a concern about people spreading the flu.

        1. FILE  PHOTO NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM

          Flu not the only virus hitting KC area

          Think you have the flu? You might need to rethink your self-diagnosis.

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          20% of district's students sick with flu

          Fifty of the 250 students in the Hardin-Central School District are out sick with the flu.

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          Is it the flu or a common cold?

          The common cold and flu are caused by different viruses but can have some similar symptoms, making them tough to tell apart. In general, the flu is worse and symptoms are more intense.

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          Flu Tips


          1. Home remedies for flu symptoms

            Home remedies for flu symptoms

            The worst flu season in nearly a decade is hitting parts of the country, reaching epidemic levels.

            • 5 NATURAL ways to boost immunity

              5 NATURAL ways to boost immunity

              With the number of flu cases spreading across the country a health and fitness expert has offered up 5 ways to boost your immunity naturally.

              • What to do if you get the flu

                What to do if you get the flu

                So if you think you're coming down with the flu, what should you do? Rush to the hospital? Go see a doctor?

                It depends on who you are.

                • 6 things not to touch during flu season

                  6 things not to touch during flu season

                  The flu is spreading across the metro and the rest of the country this year so here's some advice on how you can try to avoid getting sick.

                  • Tips to prevent catching the flu bug

                    Tips to prevent catching the flu bug

                    We've listed several things you can do to help prevent catching the flu bug, as influenza activity continues to increase in the U.S.