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    When is the best time to get a flu shot? And what kind should I get?

    Flu season is just around the corner, and the time is fast approaching for residents to consider getting their annual vaccine. While the flu is often relatively mild, infection can carry dangerous — and even deadly — consequences for some. And that risk is one of the major reasons health officials encourage most everyone to roll up their sleeves and try and stymie the spread. Here's a primer ...
    by Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times Sep 07, 2023 3 minutes
    In this photo from Sept. 9, 2022, Gustavo Perez gets an influenza vaccine from pharmacist Patricia Pernal during an event hosted by the Chicago Department of Public Health at the Southwest Senior Center in Chicago, Illinois.

    Flu season is just around the corner, and the time is fast approaching for residents to consider getting their annual vaccine.

    While the flu is often relatively mild, infection can carry dangerous — and even deadly — consequences for some. And that risk is one of the major reasons health officials encourage most everyone to roll up their sleeves and try and stymie the spread.

    Here's a primer on flu shots, based on information shared by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

    When is the best time to get a flu shot?

    September and October are

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