Flu shot boosts immunity against Covid-19
- Date: 28-Sep-2020
- Source: Khaleej Times
- Sector:Healthcare
- Country:GCC
Flu shot boosts immunity against Covid-19
Getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever now amidst the Covid-19 pandemic as not only will it protect people from fighting respiratory diseases but will also reduce the strain on healthcare systems responding to the pandemic, said the spokeswoman for the UAE health sector.
Speaking at the launch of the Ministry of Health and Prevention's (MoHAP) annual National Seasonal Flu Awareness Campaign 2020, Dr Farida Al Hosani, Director of the Department of Communicable Diseases at the Abu Dhabi Centre for Public Health, said: "Though the flu vaccine will not protect you from getting infected with Covid-19, it can help boost your immunity against respiratory diseases that can weaken your lungs and make you more vulnerable to the
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