Make plans to get vaccinated, ideally by the end of this month, and remember that it will take about two weeks for the vaccine to reach its full effect.
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – This flu season could be severe, say the experts who have been tracking flu trends in the southern hemisphere. To protect ourselves and our community, everyone is encouraged to get their flu shot ideally by the end of this month. “Getting vaccinated is a quick, safe and easy way to prevent contracting the flu and spreading it to others,” said Dr. Bob Pelz, PeaceHealth’s medical director for infection prevention.
Health officials say the hope is to have antiviral pills more readily available as the year goes on. Antiviral pills can be administered to people who are COVID-19 positive.
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