Why getting this year’s flu shot is more important than ever

This year’s influenza season will look quite different compared to years past, and as it approaches in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s more important than ever to be proactive in protecting yourself and others from preventable illness.

Fortunately, safety measures implemented to curb Covid-19 may also help decrease the spread of the flu, as long as individuals continue to follow protocols such as wearing a mask, washing their hands and watching their social distance. However, getting…