Flu season has arrived. And with both the seasonal flu and H1N1 flu currently affecting our communities, Advocate Health Care wants to ensure you have the most up to date information on flu prevention and treatment.

Tips for preventing the flu

1. Understand the facts about the flu.
2. Take time to get vaccinated. 
3. Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue or cough/sneeze into your upper sleeve.
4. Wash your hands frequently.
5. Stay home when sick.

If you suspect you may have the flu please contact your physician, or visit any one of our Advocate Medical Group or Advocate Health Centers locations.

For the most up to date information on both seasonal and H1N1 flu please visit
these trusted resources:

Seasonal Flu

• Key facts about the seasonal flu
• Seasonal flu Q&A
• Steps to fighting the seasonal flu
• If you get sick with the seasonal flu

H1N1 Flu

• H1N1 flu - general information
• H1N1 flu and you
• If you get sick with H1N1 flu
• Taking care of a sick person in your home
• H1N1 flu free resources (for download)

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