What people aged 50 and older need to know about flu shots
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Ann Falsey of the University of Rochester Medical School about flu shots for people aged 50 and older.
NPR reports: NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Ann Falsey of the University of Rochester Medical School about flu shots for people aged 50 and older.
This health story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include NPR's Ayesha Rascoe, Dr and Ann Falsey.
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