Should I Get a Flu Shot This Year? What Connecticut Patients Need to Know
Key Takeaways The CDC recommends annual flu vaccination for everyone 6 months and older, with very few exceptions. Late September through October is the ideal window in Connecticut. Getting vaccinated too early can mean weaker protection by February. It takes about two weeks after vaccination for full protection to develop. The flu shot cannot give […]
Connecticut Flu Season and How to Protect Yourself
More than 27 million Americans were diagnosed with the flu last year according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — with more than 34,000 cases in Connecticut alone. Experts are projecting another year of record-breaking flu counts as manufacturers gear up to supply millions of vaccines across the nation. As Connecticut “flu […]