Learn what you need to know and how to protect yourself with a flu shot.
The best way to protect yourself from the flu is to get your flu shot in September or October. Getting vaccinated also helps protect people around you!
This fact sheet answers common questions about the flu and the flu shot, such as:
- What is the flu?
- What is the flu shot?
- Who should get the flu shot?
- Why should I get the flu shot?
- What are common flu shot side effects?

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