2008-09 Flu Facts for Policy Makers | December 2008 Issue |
What sort of flu season is expected this year?
Flu seasons are unpredictable in a number of ways. Although epidemics of flu happen every year, the timing of when flu starts causing illness, the number of illnesses and the severity of those illnesses cant be forecast in advance. The best advice is to be prepared for any influenza season by getting vaccinated before flu comes to your community.
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