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The 2021-2022 Flu Vaccine: 10 Frequently Asked Questions

There is something new with the flu and the vaccine against it every year. We summarized answers to 10 questions frequently asked by patients and clinicians alike.

As flu season approaches, the CDC has provided primary care physicians and other health care professionals with guidance and updates on the latest developments in the flu virus itself and flu vaccination.

Find our brief summaries of the CDC’s Frequently Asked Influenza (Flu) Questions: 2021-2022 Season in the slides below.

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