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The leaves are changing colors, the days are getting shorter, and there’s a bit of a chill in the air. That means fall—and also means flu season is nearly upon us.

It’s time to think about getting your annual flu shot, and to start stockpiling knowledge on flu prevention and care.

Learn if the flu shot is right for you and your family.

Flu Season 2011-2012

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