New recommendations for this year’s flu vaccine

With flu season quickly approaching, many parents are facing the age-old question: To vaccinate or not?

While shots aren’t always the most pleasing experience for you or for your child, a flu shot can be their best defense against the virus. A flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctor visits, and missed work and school due to flu, as well as prevent flu-related hospitalizations.

Learn about the latest updates you should be aware of for this flu season at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia’s CHOG blog.