Why should someone get the seasonal flu vaccination?

Each year, the flu places a large burden on the health and well-being of families and communities.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend a yearly flu vaccination as the first and most important step in protection against this serious and highly contagious infection.
Vaccination is proven to be the best way to protect you and your family against seasonal influenza-related complications, which could lead to hospitalization and/or death.
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