Check for common flu symptoms: sudden fever, chills, cough, sore throat, body aches, fatigue, headache, and runny or stuffy nose
Use a rapid flu test from a healthcare provider or clinic
Get a PCR flu test for more accurate results
Test within the first 1 to 4 days after symptoms start
See a doctor if symptoms are severe or you are high risk
Consider testing for COVID-19 as well, since symptoms can be similar
Follow local public health guidance for testing and treatment