With the winter season rolling through, it is smart to be protect yourself from getting the flu. Dr. Paul Toofan of Taylorville Urgent Care says to stick to the basics and wash your hands.
Toofan reminds what typical flu symptons are, and he says it is best to catch it within the first 48 hours.
Although we are late into the calendar year, Toofan also mentions that it is not too late to get a flu shot.
Also, make sure that if you have the flu to stay away from others because it is contagious.