To flu shot or not?

Have you gotten your flu vaccine yet? With the lockdown and COVID news, you may have forgotten that the flu even exists. Should you even get one this year? 

Many things have changed for us this year, but one thing that threatens to remain the same is the return of the yearly influenza season. With the current advice to stay away from others and to use Telehealth services as much as possible, should you get a flu shot this year?

Nerida Packham, Pharmacist and Medicines Line Manager at NPS MedicineWise spoke with Alex James about why she thinks now is the best time to get the flu vaccination. 

Photo by Hyttalo Souza, Unsplash

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