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  1. Unmasking the mysteries of the flu (influenza)
    Unmasking the mysteries of the flu (influenza) https://utswmed.org/medblog/unmasking-mysteries-flu-influenza/ Every year, flu season returns to spread viruses and stir up new and old controversies over topics like hand-washing, mask use, and the viability of the flu vaccine...
  2. Yes, pregnant patients still need their flu shot
    Yes, pregnant patients still need their flu shot https://utswmed.org/medblog/flu-shot-pregnancy/ The flu shot is our best defense against influenza. Learn why this year it’s more important than ever for pregnant people to get vaccinated.
  3. Flu shots and miscarriage: Let’s clear up misunderstandings
    Flu shots and miscarriage: Let’s clear up misunderstandings https://utswmed.org/medblog/flu-vaccine-safe-pregnancy/ A 2017 study suggested that flu shots are associated with miscarriage. Why this is wrong, and why pregnant women need to be vaccinated.
  4. Flu season isn’t over yet: Ways to stay well
    Flu season isn’t over yet: Ways to stay well https://utswmed.org/medblog/flu-season-vaccination-treatment/ Flu cases are high this season. Learn what subclade K is, why the flu vaccine still works, and when to call your doctor.
  5. Fighting 8 common flu myths with facts from our experts
    Fighting 8 common flu myths with facts from our experts https://utswmed.org/medblog/fighting-flu-myths/ 8 infectious diseases experts from UT Southwestern deliver the facts about the flu and how to prevent it this season.
  6. Why pregnant women should resist ‘vaccine fatigue’
    Why pregnant women should resist ‘vaccine fatigue’ https://utswmed.org/medblog/rsv-covid-flu-vaccines-pregnancy/ Vaccine fatigue is real and pregnant women are not immune. UT Southwestern explains which vaccines are recommended during pregnancy and when.
  7. Flu, COVID, and RSV vaccines: Who should get them and when
    Flu, COVID, and RSV vaccines: Who should get them and when https://utswmed.org/medblog/covid-flu-rsv-vaccine/ Along with the annual flu shot, a new COVID booster and RSV vaccine are available this fall. UT Southwestern explains who might qualify for these vaccines and when...
  8. One shot, two patients
    One shot, two patients https://utswmed.org/medblog/one-shot-two-patients/ Planning to skip a flu shot because you’re pregnant? Think again. UT Southwestern recommends getting a flu shot during your pregnancy to protect you and your baby...
  9. 5 vaccines adults should consider
    5 vaccines adults should consider https://utswmed.org/medblog/5-adult-vaccines/ The need for vaccines doesn't end in childhood. UT Southwestern recommends five vaccines for adults.