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	Podcast:		Level Up Learning
	Episode:		Happy Cold and Flu Season: The Research on How to Stay Healthy
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:18:55
	Publish Date:		2015-11-11 01:00:00
	Description:		It’s that time of year again, when educators and students find themselves down for the count. What’s the difference between a cold and the flu? How come we feel terrible when we get them? As educators, how can we best avoid illness during the winter months? Resources “Clinical signs and symptoms of influenza” (2009, July 1). Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/acip/clinical.htm. DeNoon, D.J. (2012, November 14). “Does Tamiflu work? Questions continue.” WebMD. Retrived from http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/news/20121114/does-tamiflu-work-questions-continue “Diseases and conditions: Common cold” (2012, June 7). Mayo Clinic. Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/common-cold/in-depth/cold-remedies/art-20046403?pg=2 Hatfield, H. (2014). 11 surprising sneezing facts. WebMD. Retrieved from http://www.webmd.com/allergies/features/11-surprising-sneezing-facts “How does the body fight off a virus?” (2013, April 19). BBC Science. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/0/22028517 “How long do bacteria and viruses live outside the body?” (2014, October 9). NHS choices. Retrieved from http://www.nhs.uk/chq/Pages/how-long-do-bacteria-and-viruses-live-outside-the-body.aspx Main, E. (2009, October 26). “This or that: Kill germs with bleach or disinfectant?” Rodale News. Retrieved from http://www.rodalenews.com/spreading-flu?page=0,0 “Preventing Seasonal Flu Illness” (2014, September 25). WebMD. Retrived from http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/preventing.htm Ruvinsky, J. (2007). “Why we get fevers: How heat helps your immune system fight off infections.” Discover. Retrieved from http://discovermagazine.com/2007/mar/why-we-get-fevers Toon, J. (2011, January 24). “How T-cells recognize the bad guys.” Futurity. Retrieved from http://www.futurity.org/how-t-cells-recognize-the-bad-guys/ “Understanding pneumonia” (2014). American Lung Association. Retrieved from http://www.lung.org/lung-disease/pneumonia/understanding-pneumonia.html “When to call the doctor about the flu.” (2014,August 13). WebMD. (http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/preventing.htm
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