The flu spreads easily. You can spread it to others before you know you’re sick. It can cause serious illness in infants and young children.
Getting the flu vaccine is the best way to prevent flu and its complications. The vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months and older every year.
- Here is a flyer about how you can fight flu at home and school
- Everyday Preventive Actions Can Help Fight Germs, Like Flu from the CDC
- The Flu: A Guide for Parents from the CDC
Information about the flu is available in several languages at this link.