Having heard that the flu shot doesn’t always work, some are led to believe that getting the flu will boost your immunity more than the flu shot.

If you get it too early, say in july or august, you “might run out of immunity by the.

There’s no truth to this.

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Get ready for flu season with information about flu symptoms and how the flu vaccine can help reduce the spread of influenza.

Webboth cvs pharmacy and minuteclinic, the retail health clinic of cvs health inside select cvs pharmacy and target stores, offer convenient options for people of all ages to get.

Here's what to know and when to make the appointment.

Webflu shots will be available at minuteclinic this fall.

Webthe cdc recommends* getting your flu shot this fall and getting vaccinated annually to help reduce your risk of complications from the flu, including hospitalization.

Webthe centers for disease control and prevention recommends getting a flu shot either this month or next, since flu activity typically picks up in the fall, with cases.

Websome pharmacies like cvs and walmart have this season's flu vaccines stocked.

Webthe best time to get the flu vaccine is in september or october, the cdc says.

Learn more about when you should get your flu shot.

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