Erich and Kate chat with Evangeline Thibodeau, MD Director of Infectious Disease about flu vaccinations, infectious viruses, the difference between Influenza A & B, timing of the vaccination and why she recommends protecting yourself with a flu vaccination each season. Although influenza viruses and coronaviruses have similar symptoms, the risk of catching the flu in the United States remains far greater. Tune in to hear what you need to know about the flu in the latest episode of SeaTown – a chat from York Hospital!

Notes: This episode was recorded on December 23, 2019.

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