New Recommendations for the Flu Season

Chicago’s fall weather has been unseasonably warm, but don’t be fooled, the flu is coming. There are ways to protect yourself like an annual flu shot.

Chicago’s fall weather has been unseasonably warm, but don’t be fooled. Winter is coming and, with it, the flu. Influenza is a contagious respiratory virus that can impact the nose, throat and lungs. The severity of the illness ranges from mild to severe, and in its worst cases can lead to hospitalization or even death. […]