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About influenza prevention for travelers - CDC

Answers to common questions about flu vaccine effectiveness for the 2013-14 season - CDC

Some people are at high risk for serious flu complications, including young children, older people, pregnant women and people with certain health conditions. Flu vaccination and the correct use of flu antiviral medicines are very important for those people.

Vaccination against flu is especially important for American Indians and Alaska Natives, who have been found to be at higher risk for complications from the flu. Protect yourself and your community by getting a flu vaccine.

Flu Vaccine Effectiveness - CDC

Study Finds Flu Vaccine Reduces Risk of Flu Illness in Pregnant Women by Half - CDC

As long as flu viruses are spreading, it's not too late to get your flu vaccine.

Findings from the Internet Panel Survey of health care personnel flu vaccination in the United States for the 2013-14 flu seasons CDC

Everyone 6 months and older should get an annual flu vaccine. It takes about two weeks after vaccination for your body to develop full protection against the flu. Get vaccinated to protect yourself and your loved ones!