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The risk for exposure to flu during travel depends somewhat on the time of year and destination. People should get vaccinated at least 2 weeks before travel because it takes 2 weeks for vaccine immunity to develop after vaccination. Learn more about Influenza Prevention - Information for Travelers at: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/travelers/travelersfacts.htmRead more
The best time to prepare for severe winter weather is now. In order to reduce the risk of weather-related health problems and injuries, take this time to prepare before a winter emergency hits. Here are several winter weather preparedness tips you can take to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.Read more
Food Safety Tips for a Happy Holiday Season
Whether you are celebrating at home or dining out, there are simple steps you can take to keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy this holiday season. Preparing a holiday meal at home? Prevent foodborne illness by washing hands and surfaces frequently, avoiding cross-contamination, cooking foods to proper temperatures, and refrigerating foods promptly. If you are…Read more
