2011-12 Flu Season Information

Flu season is here. Please cover your mouth when you sneeze, wash your hands frequently, and above all … TAKE TIME TO GET VACCINATED.

This flu season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone age six months and older get a flu shot!

• This year’s vaccine includes protection from the seasonal flu and from H1N1, too.
• You can get your flu shot at your doctor’s office, pharmacy, or at a local flu clinic.
• There is also a vaccine to help prevent pneumonia. Ask your doctor if you need this vaccine too.

If you want to learn more about the 2011-12 flu season, the CDC website is your online source for current and credible information. Visit the CDC website for new information about the current flu season and for key flu facts, symptoms, and complications.