THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS IT’S TIME TO START THINKING ABOUT GETTING YOUR ANNUAL FLU SHOT.

PUBLIC HEALTH SPOKESPERSON MELANEY ARNOLD SAYS EVERYONE SIX MONTHS AND OLDER SHOULD GET A FLU SHOT.

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THERE’S ALSO A NASAL SPRAY VACCINE. ARNOLD SAYS FLU SEASON IN ILLINOIS TYPICALLY RUNS FROM OCTOBER THRU AS LATE AS MAY…WITH CASES PEAKING IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY.