- Home/
- About MFV/
- Flu Information/
- Article
Flu Vaccine Information & Seasonal Influenza Awareness
When to get the flu shot? Best timing for the flu vaccine?
Influenza (flu) is a serious disease that can lead to intense sickness, hospitalization, and even death. Flu is an easily spread virus that leads to thousands of hospitalizations and deaths each year. The flu often comes on suddenly and includes symptoms such as…read full article
Flurona: When the Flu and COVID-19 Collide
As the name suggests, Flurona is a combination of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19, a coronavirus). Because both viruses are so contagious, experts have been concerned that more people could be infected with both flu and COVID-19 at the same time, especially during flu season (in the US, flu season is considered autumn and winter). Flurona may be a new, catchy term but it is not a distinct disease, and is a co-infection usually transmitted by exposure or inhalation of droplets from both viruses…read full article
Types of Flu Vaccines
Each season clinics must answer questions regarding influenza, including inquiries about the different types of the flu vaccines, and which one is best…read full article