Last year, over 80,000 people died from influenza or complications of the disease.
The flu shot helps prevent illness and lessen the severity of the illness if you do get the flu.
Learn more, including myths about the flu shot, here.
Posted at 2:46 PM, Oct 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-18 14:46:26-04
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