FLU SHOTS CDC Says The Best Time To A Get Flu Shot Is Now
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Oct. 22, 2012 5:23 PM EDT
Updated: Oct. 23, 2012 10:05 AM EDT
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Some of us at Eyewitness News are trying to play it safe this flu season and we encourage you to do the same.
Several employees raised their sleeves on Monday for the influenza vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said getting a flu shot is the best way to prevent getting the flu.
If you are still thinking about getting a flu shot, you better do it soon. Doctors say it's best to get the vaccine before November since the flu season may begin as early as October and last until May.
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