Flu

Influenza Vaccination Infographic

The influenza vaccination offers many benefits to individuals aged 6 months or older, especially young children, immunocompromised individuals, and older adults. Despite the data and the increased warnings about how deadly the influenza virus can be, a new survey found that 41% of individuals are not planning to receive the influenza vaccine this year. In light of this data, we have put together an infographic based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help educate your patients about the benefits of influenza vaccination. Click here to view and print the infographic, or click the image below.

flu vaccine infographic

Among the many benefits of the influenza vaccine are:

  • Reduction in flu illnesses
  • Reduction in hospitalizations
  • Reduction in influenza-association medical visits
  • Reduction in risk for influenza in pregnant women

For more information about influenza, visit the CDC's website at www.cdc.gov/influenza.