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Hi Flu Fighters!

This flu season, it's YOUR turn to help keep your families and communities healthy. The best way to do this is by teaching those around you everything you have learned about the flu, such as "the flu" is shorthand for the proper name of the disease, which is "influenza," and the differences between colds and influenza.

Materials for You and Your Parents

For FUN educational activities about influenza, click the link below that best suits you:

  • Student Activity: Grades 3–5
  • Student Activity: Grades 6–8
  • Poster: Ways to Help Prevent Influenza
  • Letter to Share with Your Parents
    • English Version
    • Spanish version

If you would like to learn more about influenza, visit www.FluSource.com or click here for other helpful websites with tons of information!

Information on Influenza

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Influenza vaccination may not prevent the disease in 100% of individuals. Persons should consult their healthcare provider to determine if they have a condition that precludes them from receiving the vaccine. All vaccines have side effects. The most common side effects of influenza vaccines include local reactions and mild general symptoms.

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