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   What happens if you get a flu?

   • Other possible serious complications triggered by flu can include inflammation of the heart (myocarditis), brain (encephalitis) or muscle tissues (myositis, rhabdomyolysis), and multi-organ failure (for example, respiratory and kidney failure).

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   What if I already have the flu?

   • If you already have the flu, there are a few things you can do to reduce your risk of passing it to others: Stay home. The flu is extremely contagious, so it can spread quickly in crowded settings, such as schools and offices. Try to limit your contact with others until you’ve been fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wash your hands.

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   Can anyone get sick with the flu?

   • Anyone can get sick with flu, even healthy people, and serious problems related to flu can happen to anyone at any age, but some people are at higher risk of developing serious flu-related complications if they get sick.

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2. health.clevelandclinic.org › how-long-is-the-fluHow Long Are You Contagious With the Flu?

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   Aug 9, 2022 · The clock starts ticking on your ability to infect others before your symptoms even appear, though. “You can spread the flu to others even before you know you’re sick,” Dr. Mossad says ...

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   Jan 10, 2024 · If you have emergency symptoms of the flu, get medical care right away. For adults, emergency symptoms can include: Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath. Chest pain. Ongoing dizziness. Seizures. Worsening of existing medical conditions. Severe weakness or muscle pain. Emergency symptoms in children include all the symptoms seen in adults ...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · cough. sore throat. runny or stuffy nose. muscle or body aches. headaches. fatigue (tiredness) some people may have vomiting and diarrhea, though this is more common in children than adults. *It’s important to note that not everyone with flu will have a fever. More information is available at Flu and COVID-19 symptoms.

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   Oct 3, 2022 · sore throat. runny or stuffy nose. muscle or body aches. headaches. fatigue (tiredness) some people may have vomiting and diarrhea, though this is more common in children than adults. *It’s important to note that not everyone with flu will have a fever. More information is available at Flu and COVID-19 symptoms.

6. www.webmd.com › cold-and-flu › how-long-flu-contagiousThe Flu: How Long Are You Contagious? - WebMD

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   Dec 11, 2022 · About a week. Typically, you’re contagious from 1 day before you have any symptoms. You stay that way for 5 to 7 days after you start feeling sick. Kids and people with weak immune systems may ...

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   Oct 26, 2018 · The flu is a highly contagious respiratory infection that’s common in the colder months of the year. Once you’ve encountered the virus, it can take between one and four days to develop symptoms.