The Health Reset: Cold and Flu Season
Summary
Dr. Maura Finn joins Lunchtime Live to discuss the current flu vaccine shortage affecting adults over 50 and workplace clinics. She explains the key differences between cold and flu symptoms, emphasizing that flu is a systemic infection requiring different management. The doctor also addresses listener questions regarding vaccination during pregnancy, teething versus viral symptoms in toddlers, and recovering from prolonged post-flu fatigue.
Topics discussed
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Flu vaccine shortage and workplace clinics
Differences between cold and flu symptoms
Best practices for stopping spread
Listener Q: Flu vaccine for pregnant woman
Listener Q: Flu vaccine for healthy adults
Listener Q: Teething vs cold in toddler
Listener Q: Is COVID still circulating?
Listener Q: Recovering from post-flu fatigue
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