A Mid-Season Check Up With Immunologist And Epidemiologist Dr. Stephanie Factor This year’s different strains of cold and flu viruses are causing sniffles, fever and suffering all over the nation. If you didn’t get the flu shot, or even if you did, Dr. Stephanie Factor, an epidemiologist and immunologist provides no-nonsense, helpful advice on this year’s version of the flu virus. Learn new ways to fight the spread of colds and flu viruses, simple treatment and products that will ease the suffering and put you back on the road to recovery. Dr. Factor helps will discuss what to do in an emergency and how to tell when you need to see a doctor. Dr. Factor will discuss: When to treat yourself and when to see your doctor. New products to treat nasal congestion and protect you from passing infection How to ease the pain and quickly heal one of the worst cold symptoms, the cold sore What to do if you didn’t get a flu shot. Is it too late? Sponsored by: Vicks and Blistex About Stephanie Factor, M.D. Dr. Factor is an Internist specializing in epidemiology and immunology. She teaches Public Health and Community Medicine at Columbia Presbytarian and Mount Sinai Hospitals. She is an expert on issues of public health. Dr. Factor served as leader of CDC’s Response Team for the SARS outbreak in Taiwan. She has served with the Centers for Disease Control and was the CDC assignee with New York City’s Bureau of Emergency Management. Dr. Factor has been seen as a expert addressing issues of public health on CNN, Fox News and New York Television and Radio.
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