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Is it advisable that my family and i get the flu vaccine in this time of the pandemic?
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Yes!: Influenza infects and kills many people each year. It is different than the Coronavirus. It is important to protect yourself and your family from communicable diseases that have vaccines. Viral infection can take a high toll on your health. The better your overall health, the less likely you are to experience the complications of Coronavirus or any transmissible diseases.
Answered 3/22/2022
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