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These studies suggest that getting vaccinated for the flu is beneficial for most people, including healthy adults, pregnant women, the elderly, young children, and those with specific health conditions, although it may not be suitable for individuals with severe egg allergies or previous allergic reactions to the flu vaccine.
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Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can lead to severe health complications, especially in high-risk groups such as the elderly, young children, pregnant women, and individuals with certain chronic health conditions. Annual vaccination is widely recommended as the most effective preventive measure against influenza.
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The collective evidence strongly supports getting vaccinated for the flu. Vaccination is effective in reducing illness, absenteeism, and healthcare visits among healthy adults. It is safe and beneficial for pregnant women, children, the elderly, and individuals with chronic conditions. Healthcare workers should also be vaccinated to protect themselves and their patients. Annual flu vaccination is recommended for everyone aged six months and older to prevent influenza-related complications and deaths.
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