• COVID-19

    Flu Shot in 2020: If you haven’t gotten one, now is the time to do it!

    Have you and your family gotten your flu shot this year? If not, here’s why it’s crucial! We are still in the middle of a pandemic and the consequences of Influenza and Coronavirus coexisting in the same season is an uncertainty. Health officials are speculating that it could be catastrophic. Why is that so? First, the public health issue of being in a pandemic remains. The additive effect of hospitalizations from the flu on top of hospitalizations from increasing numbers from COVID-19 can overburden our health care system this winter. Things may be stable now, but this can change very quickly. Second, we do not know what co-infection with the…