As we usher in fall and winter, we prepare for an influx of respiratory virus illnesses within our community. Prior to COVID-19, two viruses, flu and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), […]
2023 Flu Vaccine Information
Flu season is just around the corner. Vaccination is the best way to reduce your risk from seasonal flu and its potentially serious complications. Everyone 6 months and older should […]
Upcoming Flu Vaccine Clinics
Leaves are falling, flu season is calling. As we transition from summer to fall, we anticipate the perks this new season brings–crisp morning air, vibrant trees, and pumpkin spice everything. […]
Fall 2020 Flu Shot Clinics
The best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get the flu vaccine. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, everyone 6 months of age and older should […]
SEMC Encourages Flu Prevention Steps
Sleepy Eye Medical Center urges residents to take active steps to avoid getting or spreading the flu. “We have seen a noticeable increase in the number of flu cases and […]
Take 3 Steps to Fight the Flu
The seasonal flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza (flu) viruses. Fortunately, there are several steps you and your loved ones can take to avoid getting the flu […]