2016 flu vaccination season important news
Sussan Ley, the Australian Minister of Health, has announced that the Australian Government will be upgrading the National Immunisation Program. In 2016, the program will include the Quadrivalent...
View ArticleWhy did I get the flu after receiving the flu shot?
So, Why did I get the Flu after receiving the flu shot? It’s not uncommon to hear of flu shot recipients coming down with symptoms immediately after receiving their flu vaccine or influenza shot, and...
View ArticleFlu – Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Causes There are three major viruses of influenza that affect human beings, influenza A (Swine flu or H1N1 and H3N2), B, and C. The first two viruses, A and B, are very dangerous and normally result in...
View Article4 Reasons why you should get the flu shot in 2018
4 Reasons why you should get the flu shot in 2018 The flu can be serious. An average of 3,500 Australians die from influenza each year, 18,000 get hospitalised and around 300,000 pay a visit to their...
View ArticleDifferences between Influenza and Stomach Flu
I have the Stomach flu, oh no, wait! I have the Flu! Understanding the differences in causes and symptoms of each is important for knowing your overall health and whether you are in any real danger...
View ArticleWhy Pregnant Women should get a Flu Shot
Why Pregnant Women should get the Flu shot Because the flu or influenza is a serious illness and your baby is at risk! Influenza, otherwise known as flu, is an infectious disease that could cause...
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8 Myths About the Flu and the Flu Vaccine
Think about the time when you were terribly, terribly sick. You didn’t want to get up for anything except to pee (just), all the while wishing it will go away. Flu or influenza is exactly like that. I...
View ArticleFlu Vaccine – Frequent Asked Questions
Corporate Care is passionate about protecting everyone’s health by minimising the spread of disease. Our Flu Vaccine FAQ aims to provide all-important information and increase awareness. Here’s to a...
View ArticleWhat will the 2018 Southern Hemisphere Flu Vaccine include?
Canberra. October 11, 2017 The Australian Influenza Vaccine Committee (AIVC) congregated at the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for the purpose of recommending influenza viruses to be used in...
View ArticleHow long does the Flu Vaccine last?
One of the frequently asked questions we get at Corporate Care is how long flu vaccines typically last. After receiving a flu shot, effectivity wanes within a period of 6-12 months, which explains why...
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