People Being Urged to Get Flu Shots
By: Big 2 News Staff
Updated: October 1, 2012
Flu season is just around the corner and health officials are urging people to get vaccinated now.
USA Today reports an assistant secretary with the Health and Human Services Department is warning people the illness can be unpredictable.
He says people should not expect this flu season to be mild just because last year's was.
He says even mild seasons can end in death and noted 34 children died from the flu last year.
USA Today reports an assistant secretary with the Health and Human Services Department is warning people the illness can be unpredictable.
He says people should not expect this flu season to be mild just because last year's was.
He says even mild seasons can end in death and noted 34 children died from the flu last year.
