3 Reasons to Be Worried About the Coming Flu Season

With the height of the flu season ahead, there are some good reasons to keep a flu vaccination in mind. In the United States, the flu season lasts from autumn through late-winter. As many people know, influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory virus that targets the lungs, throat, and nose. People of all ages are vulnerable to the flu, and it is responsible for millions of illnesses, and thousands of deaths, in the US each year. Because of the risks of influenza, agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) support... more

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