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If you get the flu, you should rest, drink plenty of liquids, avoid using alcohol and tobacco and take medication to relieve the symptoms of flu. Prescription antiviral medications can reduce the duration of fly by about one day if taken within two days of when symptoms begin. Never give aspirin to children or teenagers who have 1 am. The Six County Association of Governments has initiated ongoing Public Forums in the Six County area to obtain public opinion and the input from especially indi iduals experiencing the difficulties of poverty in rural Utah. Any questions regarding the Forum may be made to SCAOG - Community Assistance Office. Room 6 in the basement County of the Sevier Administration Building. 250 North Main. PO Box 820. Richfield. UT 84701 or by calling 435-896-92- 22 ext. 16. 13. or 26. Published in the Eureka Reporter March 7. 2003. |