Myths prevent many people from getting flu vaccine
November 2007
Myths prevent many people from getting flu vaccine.
This year approximately 18% of Canadians will get the flu...and about 4000 to 8000 people will die from it.
Only 69% of seniors, 40% of health care workers, and 21% of kids under 2 get flu vaccine. We've all heard the excuses...
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