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Educational Tools for Flu Prevention

Each year approximately 5% to 20% of the U.S. population contract some level of the seasonal flu virus. This year with the prediction of a "Swine" flu outbreak those numbers could rise. Besides inoculating your workforce, MMC would like to offer the following tools to help keep your workplace healthy during flu season.

Click below for free downloandable materials for your office and jobsite!

CDC - How Germs Spread

Minnesota Department of Health - Cover Your Cough!

Lysol Brands - An Ounce of Protection

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - I Can't Cover My Shift

Mobile Medical Corporation (MMC) is a premier provider of On-Site Drug Testing, Occupational Healthcare solutions and First Responder Nursing and First Aid Station management. Mobile Medical Corporation (MMC) has scalable services to fit any testing need.

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