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Had a flu shot? You'll be OK -- maybe

CNN Staff

Updated 4:28 PM EST,
Fri January 11, 2013

Flu crosses epidemic threshold

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

NEW: Vaccine is about 62% effective, CDC director says
Getting the flu vaccine isn't a guarantee that you'll be healthy

The most common flu strain this season is a match with the vaccine

But even if it doesn't stop illness, it can stop some symptoms, Dr. Bill Schaffner says

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Had a flu shot? You'll be OK -- maybe

CNN Staff

Updated 4:28 PM EST,

Fri January 11, 2013

Flu crosses epidemic threshold

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

NEW: Vaccine is about 62% effective, CDC director says
Getting the flu vaccine isn't a guarantee that you'll be healthy

The most common flu strain this season is a match with the vaccine

But even if it doesn't stop illness, it can stop some symptoms, Dr. Bill Schaffner says

link-
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/10/health/flu-vaccine-effectiveness/index.html?hpt=hp_t3




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