Adam’s Journal ‘Tis the season – for pharmacies to advertise flu shots. Pretty much every drugstore I pass seems to be encouraging folks to come in and get their annual flu shots. Is now the right time to get vaccinated? Dr. Scofield Prescribes In life, getting a jump start on things is often a good […]
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Bodywork: Why not two flu shots?
Each week, OMRF Chief Medical Officer Dr. Judith James opens “Adam’s Journal” to answer a medical question from Adam Cohen, OMRF’s senior vice president & general counsel. Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from a reader: I’m a 77-year-old male who’s very active. For years, I’ve gotten the annual flu vaccine in mid-October. This year, in […]
Not too late to get a flu shot, OMRF experts say
This year’s vaccine considered quite effective
Bodywork: Are new and better flu shots coming?
What’s this new vaccine, and how is it different from the shots we receive now?
Bodywork: Can exercise compromise the immune system?
Can exercise — and especially long and intense sessions — compromise our immune systems?
Bodywork: Doubling up on flu shots
How long does immunity from a flu shot last? Would a booster after the first shot help?
