Time For A Flu Shot!

October 5, 2006 – 5:16 pm

by Heather McLaughlin

Cold and Flu season is just around the corner and it’s time to start planning for a flu shot.

Many communities schedule flu shot clinincs at drugstores and grocery stores. Some employers may offer these shots to their employees at reduced rates. It only takes a minute, but you might feel a little pain afterward.

Who should get the flu shot?

  • Children ages 6 months to % years.
  • The elderly
  • People at risk from catching it from other people.
  • People suffering from chronic disease.
  • Pregnant women.
  • People that live in nursing homes or other type of group housing.
  • Don’t delay and don’t forget to get your flu shot!

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