Flu Season: Dr. Samyra Sealy, Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore

Dr. Samyra Sealy, board certified family medicine physician with Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, talks about flu symptoms, prevention and treatment. Flu can be very dangerous for people with chronic health conditions, says Dr. Sealy. Those with COPD, asthma, and other conditions that cause weakened immune systems are vulnerable. Caregivers of the elderly and small children must be aware they can spread the flu. According to Dr. Sealy, the flu shot and regular hand washing are the two best way to prevent getting the flu. To find out more, listen to Dr. Sealy’s interview.  You can also visit her profile at: http://mdmercy.com/centers-of-excellence/additional-centers/primary-care-physicians/find-a-primary-care-doctor/primary-care-doctors/samyra-sealy-md