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Doctors continue to urge people to get their flu shot

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Doctors continue to urge people to get their flu shot
Doctors continue to urge people to get their flu shot

Doctors are urging everyone to get their flu shot, but they also want you to know there's a higher dose vaccine.

Doctors say the higher dose carries four times the amount of antigens, which helps the body create a higher immune response if you do get sick.

GET THEIR FLU SHOT, BUT THEYALSO WANT YOU TO KNOW THERE'S AHIGHER DOSE VACCINE.DOCTORS SAY THE HIGHER DOSECARRIES FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNTOF ANTIGENS, WHICH HELPS THEBODY CREATE A HIGHER IMMUNERESPONSE IF YOU DO GET SICK.SOTVO TRT 09 DR.MARK MONTANO/ MEDICAL DIRECTOR,CARENOW URGENT CARE - DENVERHOPEFULLY IF THEY'RE EXPOSED TOTHE VIRUS, THEY HAVE A GOODIMMUNE RESPONSE AND THEY CANFIGHT IT WITHOUT GETTING SICK.OR WITH GETTING SICK BUT WITHADULTS...AROUND 65 YEARS AND UP.DOCTORS SAY PEOPLE WHO ARE ATHIGHER RISK OF GETTINGCORONAVIRUS...MAY WANT TO TALK TO THEIRDOCTOR ABOUT GETTING THE HIGH

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