EXPERT URGES SAFE USE OF ACETAMINOPHEN WHEN TREATING COLD, FLU AND OTHER WINTER ILLNESSES

Megan Filoramo, FNP, a Pain Management Nurse Practitioner and Master Faculty for the American Society for Pain Management Nursing
If someone is suffering from a cold, the flu, or another pesky virus, it’s important for them to be careful not to overuse acetaminophen. 

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VACCINATION RATES FOR COVID-19 AND FLU ARE LAGGING – RISE IN INFECTION RATES LIKELY

William Schaffner, spokesperson for the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
US adults with at least one high-risk factor for COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have a greater chance of developing severe illness from these viruses. Chronic health issues can put people at increased risk for serious complications.

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