Knowing the incubation period and how long you’re contagious is important when contracting an illness, especially one like COVID-19. We can limit the spread of the virus if we better understand when someone is at their most contagious to prevent passing it on to a family member or friend. Keep reading to understand what an incubation period is, the timeline for COVID-19, and when you’re most contagious. What Is an Incubation Period? An ...

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Every winter, a new flu vaccine becomes available, but not many people understand when adults and children should receive their shots. This vaccine is important for protecting yourself and your loved ones from contracting the illness this season. Get a head start on your immunization by getting vaccinated for the flu at the correct time each year. Who Should Get the Flu Vaccine? The majority of your community should be receiving the flu vaccine. Everyone ...

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