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Weak Flu Season May Still Ramp Up And Get You Yet
By Phil Villarreal on February 9, 2012 8:45 AM
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If you've managed to avoid contracting the flu so far, don't start getting cocky just yet. The typical flu season kicks into full force in February and March, so there may still be a nasty virus floating out there with your name on it. More »
Kids' Flu Shots Cut Emergency Room Visits
By Phil Villarreal on September 20, 2011 10:15 AM
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Parents who get their kids flu shots cut down on their chances of having to haul them in to the emergency room. According to the results of a study by American and Canadian researchers, recommendations that preschoolers receive the vaccinations have caused ER visits to drop by more than a third. More »
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I'm Covered By Health Insurance, But My Flu Vaccine Isn't
By Phil Villarreal on September 27, 2010 3:30 PM
175 Comments
Claire figured her health plan would cover her flu shot, and double-checked with her provider just to make sure. Then she went in to Rite Aid to get the deed done, only to discover she was out of luck because her insurance didn't cover the specific vaccine offered at the pharmacy. More »
Get A Free Flu Shot At CVS After Spending $30 On P&G Stuff
By Ben Popken on August 30, 2010 12:00 PM
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CVS is doing a deal now where you can get a free flu shot after you spend $30 on qualifying P&G products like Bounty, Tide, and Pampers. Sorry, MA, NY, NJ, HI and Puerto Rico, the offer is not valid in your states. Check your local store for details. More »
Quickly Find Nearby Flu Shots With Google Maps
By Ben Popken on November 11, 2009 5:33 PM
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—>Want to quickly and easily know where you can get a flu shot nearby? More »
Find Flu Shot, Cheap Generics With Medtipster
By Chris Walters on September 29, 2009 7:19 PM
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—>Medtipster is a website that locates nearby sources of discount generic versions of prescription drugs, as well as flu and other immunization shots. You enter the drug (or shot) you're looking for and your zip code and it spits out a list of nearby pharmacies. Currently they don't list H1N1 vaccination sources, but they say they're going to add that info as soon as it becomes available. More »
Trade Walgreens Hippie Cold/Flu Remedy For Actual Flu Shot
By Laura Northrup on August 4, 2009 11:15 AM
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—>First, there was Airborne. Then there was Rite-Aid's house brand version of Airborne. Now, the Walgreens brand of homeopathic cold and flu remedy was also the subject of a class action lawsuit, and the settlement is at hand. More »
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