Not sure if it’s the flu, a cold, or COVID-19? This guide compares common symptoms, onset, and duration to help you understand the difference—and know when to see a doctor.
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Not sure if it’s the flu, a cold, or COVID-19? This guide compares common symptoms, onset, and duration to help you understand the difference—and know when to see a doctor.
Flu symptoms can appear suddenly and range from mild to severe. Learn how to recognise the signs of influenza, including early symptoms and what to do if they worsen.
Discover everything you need to know about the flu, including symptoms, treatment options, recommended medicines, and prevention tips for flu season in Australia.
Learn about the different types of flu viruses, including Influenza A and B. Understand how these strains affect people and why they matter during flu season.
Influenza A is a common cause of seasonal flu in Australia. Learn about symptoms, treatment, how it spreads, and when to speak to your GP.
Influenza B is a common seasonal flu virus. Learn about symptoms, how it differs from Influenza A, and what to do if you or a loved one gets sick.
Learn how flu vaccination services at Myhealth can help protect you and your family. Find out who should get vaccinated, what to expect, and how to book your appointment.
Learn why flu vaccines are recommended for older adults in Australia. Understand safety, side effects, and how to book a flu shot with your local Myhealth clinic.
Learn how to spot flu symptoms in kids, when to worry, and what to do next. Our guide explains Influenza A and B in children, including treatment options, warning signs, and prevention tips.
Learn why the flu vaccine is recommended for children, who’s eligible, when to get it, and where to book. Protect your child this flu season with Myhealth.
The flu in the elderly can lead to serious complications. Learn about symptoms, when to see a GP, and how to reduce risk through vaccination and early care.
Learn how the flu affects pregnancy, including key symptoms, risks, and safe treatment options. This guide explains the importance of the flu vaccine and provides clear steps to protect both you and your baby.
Is it safe to get the flu vaccine while pregnant? Learn about the benefits, risks, and what Australian guidelines say about flu shots during pregnancy.