The 411 on H1N1

Here it is: the breakdown you’ve been looking for on the flu vaccines.
Who should receive them?
First- the regular seasonal flu vaccine, available now.
You should get the flu vaccine this year.
The only people who should not are infants less than 6 months, people with an egg allergy, and people with a previous reaction to the flu vaccine.
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