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What should you do to avoid getting the flu?thanks in advance.
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Flu Shot/HandWashing: First of all get annual flu shots secondly wash your hands often when you touch others . And try to stay away from people who are diagnosed with influenza if a family member has flu you can take preventive antibiotics tamiflu (oseltamivir) can be prescribed by your doctor for prevention.
Answered 2/11/2014
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