The Flu shot – it’s not just about you
An Opinion Post Edit: October 2024. I continue to believe the flu shot is even more important in the era of COVID-19. The flu is an illness that typically spreads in autumn and winter. A major flu outbreak could potentially overwhelm a person who might contract both at once or overlap. In fact, in Dec 2023 after contracting my second infection of COVID-19, I had a back to back regular chest infection needing antibiotics. OK, I still succumbed to both even after having both shots in that year, but who knows what would have happened without them. Like last year, I…