Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online As the air gets chillier and the leaves start to change colors, you know it’s flu season, and that can only mean one thing – flu shots. Various health groups are urging individuals in the U.S. to seek out flu vaccinations as a defense against getting sick this season.

In a report by Reuters, over 85 million doses of the vaccine have already been given out. There are a total of around 135 million doses available according to non-profit National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Health organizations like the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics are encouraging individuals to get vaccinated. They also recommend coughing into the elbow and hand washing as methods to reduce the risk of being infected by the flu.
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