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Flu Season
Who should get a flu shot?
Who should get a flu shot?
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Oregon public health officials encourage all Oregonians to be vaccinated against the flu. The Centers for Disease Control recommends that the following individuals get a flu shot every year:
  • People at high risk for flu complications
    • Children six months through four years old
    • Pregnant women
    • People age 50 and older
    • Anyone with a chronic medical condition
    • People who live in nursing homes and similar facilities.
  • People who live with or care for those at risk for complications.

Page updated: July 03, 2008