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Professor Woods Talks about Exercise and Flu Prevention

9.18.2009

Department of Kinesiology and Community Health professor Jeffrey Woods discusses the role exercise may play in preventing influenza but warns that, while exercise may help, don’t overdo it. Additionally, studies with older adults demonstrate that exercise can extend the protective response to influenza vaccine. Read more about exercise and flu.