The best time to get the annual flu vaccine is in September or October, with vaccination recommended for everyone 6 months and older to ensure protection throughout the flu season, which typically peaks between December and February. Click here for article.
Ideal Timing: The CDC advises most people to get their flu shot in September or October for optimal protection during peak flu season.
Special Groups: Older adults, young children, and pregnant people in their third trimester may have different vaccination timelines to maximize immunity.
Community Protection: Vaccination helps prevent the spread of flu to vulnerable populations, reducing severe illness and hospitalizations.
Myth Busting: The flu vaccine does not cause the flu, and side effects are generally mild, diminishing with regular annual vaccination.
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