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flu shot
Health officials say don’t be alarmed if you can’t get an appointment right away.
The flu vaccine could be hard to find — and tough to administer safely.
Do everyone a solid and get the flu shot.
Just 35 per cent of pregnant U.S. women get both flu and whooping cough vaccines.
It will only hurt for a second.
Whichever is right for you, remember to get your shots in.
The effectiveness of the vaccine takes about two weeks to kick in.
The results suggest more is needed than widespread media campaigns, kiosks in drugstores or public clinics.
"By not vaccinating your child, you are putting your child's life in danger."
It seems no matter how we appeal to the population, there's a slim chance an increase in vaccination rates will occur.
