A cold or the flu? Do you know the difference?
Is a common cold really just a ‘touch of the flu’? Or are the two…
Protect yourself against the flu to keep feeling good
You may not realise that the flu is a serious illness. The headaches, runny nose,…
The flu and you: What to expect if you get infected
“The flu affects different people in different ways depending on the virus, the person and…
Who is at high risk from the flu?
Some people are more at risk than others from the flu. They may be exposed…
Why the flu can be serious for your developing baby
You’re probably feeling happy and excited about your pregnancy, yet also vulnerable, even a little…
Top tips to prevent your children from catching the flu
The flu is very common in babies and children. Their immature immune systems mean they…
Calling all care workers: Don’t spread the flu to your vulnerable patients
As a health or social care worker, you spend a lot of time with the…
Why the flu hits harder when you’re 65 or over
The flu is much more than just an annoying cold, especially if you’re over 65 (1).…
Why the flu is serious when you have a chronic illness
Every winter brings cold winds, icy pavements and the flu. While the flu is usually…