True or False: It takes about 2 weeks for the flu shot to begin working? True! Flu immunization has been shown to reduce physician visits and hospitalizations, making it a pivotal part of your health and wellness routine. Flu season typically begins at the beginning of November, making now the perfect time to schedule your … Continue reading Flu Shot Immune Response
Flu season is just a couple of months away. 🤧 This flu season, keep the snotty noses, fevers, and chills at bay, and give your kids the protection they need! Once available through the Ministry of Health, Palermo Pharmacy will be providing the flu vaccination for eligible Ontarians. Keep an eye on our website as … Continue reading Flu Vaccination 2024-2025
In Canada, cold and flu season can range from as early as September until February or later. Here are 3 things that you can do to help keep your loved ones and self safe.1. Plan ahead and book your flu shot appointment2. Follow local health authority guidelines3. Practice safe hand hygiene For more information, speak … Continue reading Flu Season and your Flu Shot
As we head further into cold and flu season, you may be planning to book an appointment for your annual flu shot. Do you have questions? Here are 4 facts about the influenza vaccine that may answer them:1. Canadians six months and older may qualify for the flu shot2. The flu shot can help to … Continue reading Flu Shot Facts
Getting your yearly flu shot can help to keep you and those close to you safer and healthier this flu season. Contact your team at Palermo pharmacy today to book your flu shot in advance. When you arrive for your appointment, we kindly ask that you wear a mask, practice physical distancing and follow all … Continue reading Book Your Flu Shot
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s of even higher importance that you get the annual flu shot to stay safer and healthier. For those planning to visit Palermo Pharmacy for their flu shot, please note that changes have been made in our pharmacy to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and create a safe environment. We kindly … Continue reading Book Your Flu Shot!
It’s that time of year again, cold and flu season. With the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is of utmost importance that we take measures to protect ourselves and our loved ones against the flu. For Canadians who are six months of age and older, the flu shot is the best defense. Not only … Continue reading Upcoming Flu Shot Season
“Why should I get the flu shot every year?” 1. To protect yourself from the flu2. To protect your family from the flu3. The flu virus changes every year The flu shot has benefited millions of Canadians for over 70 years. Visit Palermo pharmacy today to get your flu shot.
Keep your family happy and healthy this cold and flu season. Practice healthy habits and germ prevention techniques at home, which they can bring with them when they go to school. Healthy habits and germ prevention techniques can include: • Wash hands before and after using the bathroom • Drink plenty of water throughout the … Continue reading Health Habits and Germ Prevention
The type of flu virus usually changes from year to year. A new vaccine is created annually, to protect you each flu season. Effectiveness of the flu shot can wear off, which is why it’s so important that you get vaccinated to stay safe and healthy. Visit the team at Palermo pharmacy for your flu … Continue reading The Flu Virus Changes Annually
