Category: Immune Health

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February 4, 2019

What to Expect This Flu Season

Here’s what to know about the viruses circulating—and it’s not too late for your flu shot.

Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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December 6, 2017

The Science of the Flu: How It Makes You Miserable

Understanding the science of flu can help us understand how to avoid it.

Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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December 5, 2017

What to Expect This Flu Season

Experts say it could be a bad year, but North Carolina’s weather could help slow the spread.

Cold and Flu, Health, Infectious Diseases

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November 21, 2017

What’s the Difference Between Hepatitis A, B and C?

Understand the types of this liver disease and how to protect yourself

Infectious Diseases, Liver Health

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November 19, 2015

Sepsis Survivor

Carol Fowler Durham, a nurse educator at the UNC School of Nursing, nearly died from septic shock. Today she shares her experiences with audiences around the country and serves as an important weapon for UNC Medical Center’s sepsis reduction initiative, Code Sepsis.

Immunology, Patient Stories

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