Dispelling Rumors and Myths About the Flu Shot
As we enter the fall season, that also means we enter flu season. Since the beginning of the pandemic, health officials worried that a spike in both coronavirus cases and flu cases would stress hospitals, healthcare workers and resources. Pat Kiernan and Annika Pergament speak with Dr. Brendan Carr, chairman of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai Health System, about why the flu shot is still important—even with social distancing measures in place. IMPORTANT LINKS Learn more about “One New York,” our resources, and ways to show your support: http://ny1.com/onenewyork Get the latest Coronavirus news and updates: http://ny1.com/coronavirus Join the conversation, ask questions, or share your photos, videos, and notes using #OneNewYork If you like what your hear, share this podcast with your friends and family—it’s free for all New Yorkers and beyond. Leave us a rating and review where ever you listen.
