Did You Know…You Can Get your Flu Shot at the Library?
With flu season just around the corner, it's time to get prepared. Torontonians have many options to avail themselves of the flu shot. Besides doctors' offices, you can get the flu shot at your neighbourhood pharmacy. If that is not convenient, the City of Toronto has many flu clinics scheduled all over the city. Even better, on Thursday, November 19th from 1pm to 6pm you can get a free flu shot at the Toronto Reference Library. So save the date and get your flu shot while perusing our collection!!
Perhaps you are still undecided whether you should get the flu shot. Here are some websites to answer your questions related to the flu:
- Prevention of flu (influenza) – Health Canada
- Public Health Reminder: Seasonal Flu – Public Health Agency of Canada
- Flu Watch – Public Health Agency of Canada
- Influenza surveillance – Government of Canada
- What is Influenza? – IPAC Canada
- Flu Facts – Ontario
- Influenza (flu) season – HealthLink BC
- What you should know for the 2015-2016 Influenza Season – CDC
- Influenza (flu) – Mayo Clinic
Check out also our book collection on the history of influenza and its prevention.
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