Immunization is the best defense against the flu (VIDEO)

Each year, the flu vaccine is tweaked to address what doctors believe will be the most common and concerning strains of flu. In this Children’s Channel video, Dr. Blaise Congeni, director of infectious disease at Akron Children’s Hospital, discusses the importance of receiving the vaccine, as well as a new a new version that is safe for people with egg allergies. Scheduling for your flu vaccine is available in MyChart.