Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc. is the Area Agency on aging for Lee, Scott ad Wise counties and the city of Norton.
Big Stone Gap, VA
Joined May 2019
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Cardiovascular disease is the nation's No. 1 killer, but it doesn't have to be that way. February is American #HeartMonth, a time to raise awareness and fight back. spr.ly/601115yXN
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This National Influenza Vaccination Week (#NIVW), check out @CDCFlu’s video about flu and how quickly it can spread. Your best protection is a #fluvaccine. Get yourself and your family vaccinated now to #fightflu!
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For those living with #diabetes, getting a #fluvaccine can reduce the risk of being hospitalized from #flu or diabetic events by 79%.
This #WorldDiabetesDay, make sure you are up to date on your flu vaccine.
go.usa.gov/xpjMx
#FightFlu
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How to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. cle.clinic/2WUk0qI
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According to the latest #FluView report, influenza A(H1N1), H3N2 and influenza B viruses are all circulating in different parts of the country. Most vaccines protect against 4 different flu viruses, including two different influenza B viruses:https: //go.usa.gov/xpD3Q
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As you enjoy fall festivities, keep in mind that we are moving into #fluseason. Severe #flu outcomes have been reported already, which is why getting a #fluvaccine now is so important .
#FightFlu
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#MayoClinicMinute: Sometimes called a brain attack, #stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. The good news is that strokes are preventable, treatable and beatable. mayocl.in/2NCJ1mi #WorldStrokeDay
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If you've just found yourself in the role of #caregiver, check out these tips from the NIA to help you get started: bit.ly/2VGDFtF #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth #NFCMonth
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Flu vaccines are safe and have been given to millions of Americans for more than 50 years. CDC epidemiologist Michelle Hughes shares more key facts about flu vaccines in this short video: youtube.com/watch?v=rnzuyLQk…
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Happy #Halloween! Say boo to #flu! Get yourself & your loved one’s a #fluvaccine as soon as possible for the best protection against flu & its possibly serious complications.
Learn more about seasonal flu & the best time to get vaccinated:
go.usa.gov/xpa47
#FluBeforeBoo
