Microbiology 20 Clinical Correlate 4 PDF
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Los Angeles City College
2024
Candace Mathis
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This document is a clinical correlate about the flu, influenza vaccine, and common misconceptions related to vaccination. It covers flu signs and symptoms, the importance of the flu vaccine, and common misconceptions about the flu vaccine. It was written by Candace Mathis on October 4, 2024, for Microbiology 20.
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Candace mathis Professor Sanchez Microbiology 20 4 October 2024 Clinical correlate \#4 \(1) what the signs and symptoms of the flu are Signs and symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and stuffy/runny nose. \(2) explain what the importance of the influenza vaccine...
Candace mathis Professor Sanchez Microbiology 20 4 October 2024 Clinical correlate \#4 \(1) what the signs and symptoms of the flu are Signs and symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and stuffy/runny nose. \(2) explain what the importance of the influenza vaccine The importance of the influenza vaccine is to decrease risk of severe flu illnesses and reduces the risk of spreading \(3) what some commons misconceptions are about the flu and the influenza vaccination Some common misconceptions would be some people believing the flu vaccine causes the flu and that the vaccine isn\'t effective. Another misconception is "the stomach flu" symptoms are vomiting, diarrhea and being nauseous when those symptoms can happen it rarely does and is mostly seen in children.
