Everyone six months and older should receive the flu shot. CDC recommends that people get vaccinated by the end of October, if possible. The flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors visits, missed work, and missed school due to the flu. Plus, it helps prevent flu-related hospitalizations. Monroe Clinic offers flu clinics starting in September and ending in December.

Monroe Clinic flu clinics are available throughout the area – including your neighborhood branch clinic. Wisconsin locations include Albany, Blanchardville, Brodhead, New Glarus, and Monroe. Illinois locations i...