Brokaw has been the sole anchor of weekday ``NBC Nightly News'' since 1983, and has an impressive history of ``firsts,'' including: the first exclusive United States one-on-one interview with Mikhail Gorbachev, which earned him an Alfred I.
If you think it's the flu, avoid contact with others. Don't try to power through your day at work, you'll only risk exposing your coworkers and others you come in contact with. If you must go out, for instance to see a doctor, wear a face mask. Influenza is highly contagious, and often debilitating and even deadly.
Yet experts' flu prevention advice is clear: Stay home when you are sick. The problem is, With a lot of flu viruses, people can be infectious before they have symptoms, says Erica Brownfield, MD, a professor of internal medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.