Stay healthy this flu season
/KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – With the number of influenza cases increasing county wide, Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) would like to help the community understand how to prevent getting and spreading the flu.
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – With the number of influenza cases increasing county wide, Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) would like to help the community understand how to prevent getting and spreading the flu.
Read MoreCHILOQUIN, Ore. - The Klamath County School District is closing Chiloquin Elementary School Thursday, Feb. 13 and Friday, Feb. 14 to help prevent the spread of influenza. The school is scheduled to reopen Tuesday, Feb. 18. (All public schools are closed Monday in observance of President’s Day.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Sky Lakes Medical Center today (Thursday, January 9) announced the safety measure of restricting visitors to parts of the medical center in an effort to help prevent the spread of flu.
Read MoreSky Lakes Medical Center today announced the temporary safety measures put in place in January to help prevent the spread of flu have been lifted.
Read MoreSky Lakes Medical Center today (Thursday, January 3) announced the safety measure of restricting visitors to parts of the medical center in an effort to help prevent the spread of flu. This measure is commonly taken by hospitals during flu seasons.
Read MoreThe start of influenza season is around the corner. Oregon Health Authority officials say it’s a good time for families to schedule appointments to get flu vaccines. The vaccines are recommended for everyone 6 months and older.
Read MoreSky Lakes Medical Center today (Monday, January 8) announced the safety measure of restricting visitors to parts of the medical center in an effort to help prevent the spread of flu. This measure is commonly taken by hospitals during flu seasons.
Read MoreIt's time for your annual flu shot. Flu season is usually in full effect by the end of October. Early vaccination is advised because it can take up to two weeks for the benefits of the vaccine to fully take effect. Receiving the flu shot is important because it can reduce flu illness, doctors' visits, missed work and school due to flu, in addition to preventing flu-related hospitalizations. Although getting vaccinated early is recommended, receiving the flu shot at any point in the season can be beneficial in preventing or minimizing many of the flu symptoms a person can experience.
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