SEASONAL INFLUENZA
Plain Talk on Influenza (the flu)
- What is influenza (the flu)?
- How does the flu spread?
- Symptoms for adults
- The flu can be serious
- How to protect yourself and others from the flu
- What to do when adults get the flu
- Over-the-counter medicine can help
- When to go to the doctor
- Children and the flu
- What is an influenza (flu) pandemic?
- What to do if there is a pandemic
- Bird flu in the news
- The flu is different from a cold and the stomach flu
- Health Link Alberta
The above content came from a special influenza self-care issue of English Express, a newspaper and website for adults improving their English reading skills. Alberta Advanced Education and Technology publishes English Express eight times a year and manages the website. Visit the English Express website.