How can I protect myself and others from the flu?

The best way to protect yourself and other people from getting the flu is to get a flu vaccine every year. It is recommended everyone 6 months of age and older get the flu vaccine. Seasonal flu vaccines are safe and effective; they are available as shots or nasal spray.

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1. What is seasonal flu?
2. How can I protect myself and others from the flu?
3. Who should get vaccinated this season?
4. Can I get a flu vaccine if I recently had COVID-19?
5. How effective is the flu shot?
6. What are the risks from getting a flu shot?
7. What are the side effects that could occur?
8. Can the flu shot give me the flu?
9. Why do some people not feel well after getting the flu shot?
10. What about people who get a seasonal flu vaccine and still get sick with flu-like symptoms?