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COVID-19 vs. flu: Similarities and differences
How may COVID-19 affect this year's flu season?
How are COVID-19 and the flu similar?
What's the difference between COVID-19 and the flu?
How might COVID-19 affect this year's flu season?
How can you avoid getting COVID-19 and the flu?
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What causes COVID-19 and flu?
How do COVID-19 and flu spread?
COVID-19 and flu spread and severity
What symptoms do COVID-19 and flu have in common?
Differences between COVID-19 and flu symptoms
COVID-19 and flu complications
What medicines are used to treat COVID-19 and flu?
What can I do to keep from getting COVID-19 or flu?
How are COVID-19 and the flu similar?
What's the difference between COVID-19 and the flu?
How might COVID-19 affect this year's flu season?
How can you avoid getting COVID-19 and the flu?
Content
What causes COVID-19 and flu?
How do COVID-19 and flu spread?
COVID-19 and flu spread and severity
What symptoms do COVID-19 and flu have in common?
Differences between COVID-19 and flu symptoms
COVID-19 and flu complications
What medicines are used to treat COVID-19 and flu?
What can I do to keep from getting COVID-19 or flu?
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and seasonal flu are illnesses caused by viruses. They can spread from one person to another. Some of the symptoms of COVID-19 and the flu, also called influenza, are the same.
But COVID-19 and seasonal flu are not the same thing. Different viruses cause them. Each illness has its own treatment. And each illness can lead to different problems after recovery. You can get vaccines to help prevent serious COVID-19 and seasonal flu illnesses. But the COVID-19 vaccine and the flu vaccine are two different vaccines.