Children’s Flu Vaccination Day is December 9 and this year the CDC and Families Fighting Flu (FFF) want to remind all parents to vaccinate their children ages 6 months to 19 years.
Everyone who live with or care for children should also be vaccinated in order to prevent hospitalization or death.
According to the CDC, the flu is a contagious disease that can cause symptoms such as a high fever, sore throat, coughing, extreme tiredness, runny or stuffy nose, and even nausea and diarrhea in children. Each year in the US, an average of 20,000 children under the age of five are …read more