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The Health Issue

Are you ready for flu season?

The H1N1 vaccine won’t be available to everyone for weeks. Here’s what you can do now.

Illustration by Dave Plunkert (Illustration by Dave Plunkert)
By Erin O’Donnell
October 4, 2009

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The estimates are alarming: Public health experts say that because of the combination of swine flu and seasonal flu, as many as 20 percent of Boston residents will experience flu symptoms this fall and winter. (Full article: 753 words)

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