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Where do people get their flu shots?

Quick View. June 12, 2006.

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As many as 120 million doses of influenza vaccine could be available for the 2006-2007 season, and most of those will be delivered in physicians' offices.

Experts urge immunizing patients throughout the entire season -- even in January and beyond, especially if flu is not yet in the community -- to achieve maximum vaccination goals.

This information and the accompanying full-text visual aids were drawn from the following source:

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2004; AMA.

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