Sentence examples for receive the flu from inspiring English sources

Suzan Delivuk (Letters, 18 October) suggests a visit to one's GP to receive the flu jab.

Assume that the standard flu has a transmission rate of about two percent, meaning that one in fifty people who interact with an ill person in the course of their disease will receive the flu themselves.

"This does not mean that there was no campaign; GPs have been inviting those at-risk groups to receive the flu vaccine since October, and the lack of an advertising campaign this year has had no discernible impact on uptake of flu vaccine".

It is no longer necessary to determine if someone is in a high-risk group for flu to receive the flu vaccine, because virtually everyone can benefit," according to a joint memo from the Office of Personnel Management and the Health and Human Services Department.

Modlin cited two studies of asthmatic children: 75% or more did not receive the flu vaccine.

"I always make sure that I receive the flu vaccine to stay fit and well over winter.

Pregnant women who received the flu vaccine during the 2009 flu pandemic lowered their risk of delivering premature babies, a new study found.

The CDC is participating in an ongoing study investigating pregnant women who received the flu vaccine during three more recent flu seasons, starting in 2012-2013.

Five of the 10 adults who died for whom information was available had not received the flu vaccine, the HPA said.

Health care workers, like all of us, should be making an informed choice with their medical providers about receiving the flu vaccine.

Almost three-quarters of Britain's pregnant women have still not received the flu jab this winter, according to Andrew Lansley, the health secretary.