Flu Preparedness
It's flu season again, and this year we have the added worry of catching the "swine flu", otherwise known as the H1N1 virus. We've pulled together some basic information here to help you make the necessary choices to protect yourself and your family and stay healthy for the holidays.
(The image to the left was taken by Flickr user Michael Desmarais. It was used under CC license.)
Sid the Science Kid gets a Shot!
See how Sid reacts to getting a flu shot and what he learns along the way.
There are also some Sid the Science Kid materials below to help you explain the flu (and vaccinations) to your child, or just distract them at the doctor's office.
You can also visit the website for more information on getting a vaccination!
NPR H1N1 News
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