The Flu Shot Is More Effective Than We Thought This Year
, but this year's vaccine does offer some protection against the nasty bug, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). CDC researchers estimate that this year's flu shot reduced people's risk of going to the doctor for flu-related visits by 36 percent overall. The shot was 25-percent effective against H3N2, the main strain of flu circulating this year, according to has been most effective for young children ages 6 months to 8 years; in this group, it has reduced the risk of going to the doctor ...
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