Flu Expert: Southeast Should be on Guard Because of Continued H1N1 Flu Spread This Spring

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Flu Expert: Southeast Should be on Guard Because of Continued H1N1 Flu Spread This Spring

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Health officials are carefully monitoring a steady stream in the Southeast of cases of pandemic H1N1 flu, especially in Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina. Now is a crucial time to pay heed to upper-respiratory maladies such as congestion, runny nose and cough, says David Kimberlin, M.D., a preeminent influenza specialist at UAB. If the symptoms are accompanied by a high or persistent fever, a call to the doctor's office is warranted. Also, it is still a good time to get the H1N1 vaccine, he sa

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Tags: Non-Allergic Rhinitis, Flu, H1N1, Fever, Nose, Cough, Vaccine, Doctor

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