Get Your Flu Vaccine, Ideally by the End of October

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Learn more about seasonal flu vaccine. An annual flu vaccine is the best way to help protect against flu and its potentially serious outcomes.

September 16, 2022

	Influenza (Flu)

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CDC Confirms New Reports of Human Infections with Flu Viruses from Pigs   CDC has confirmed two more human infections with flu viruses that usually spread in pigs, for a total of seven such reports during 2022. Sporadic reports of people being infected with flu viruses that usually spread in pigs happen each year, many happening in people who have attended agricultural fairs that have pigs. CDC recommends people take precautions in settings where pigs may be present.   Learn More

Get Your Flu Vaccine, Ideally by the End of October  Timing, intensity, and severity of the upcoming flu season cannot be predicted, but flu vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones against flu and its potentially serious outcomes. For most people who need only one dose of flu vaccine for the season, September and October are generally good times to be vaccinated against flu.   Learn More

You Can Get Flu Vaccine and COVID-19 Vaccine at the Same Time  You can get a flu vaccine and a COVID-19 vaccine at the same time if you are eligible and the timing coincides. While both vaccines can be given at the same visit, people should follow the recommended schedule for either vaccine: If you haven’t gotten your currently recommended doses of COVID-19 vaccine, get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can and ideally, get a flu vaccine by the end of October.   Learn More

	Twitter @CDCFlu #DYK you can use #FluView Interactive to make your own #flu data comparisons? Use the dashboard to create your own graphs and charts to look at influenza-like illness activity, hospitalizations, and more. https://bit.ly/2vLKdv6

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