India, Sept. 28 -- As the fall respiratory season approaches, medical experts do agree on one thing: kids should get their flu shots. Both the CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that everyone older than 6 months take the flu vaccine unless they are contraindicated, reported CBS.

Pregnant women are advised to get vaccinated against influenza but not to get the nasal spray vaccine. Importance is emphasized by doctors regarding flu vaccinations, due to the fact that infection in children can lead to severe illness and even death. According to the CDC, during the 2023-2024 flu season, nearly 200 children died from flu-related complications in the country, with most not being fully vaccinated.

The season for influenza begin...