Getting Your Flu Shot

Mayor Bloomberg gets his flu shot; Photo - NYC.gov

The Mayor got a flu shot during his visit to a retirement home in Sunnyside Queens last week. The city has been encouraging New Yorkers to get their flu shots. You can get a flu shot from your doctor or a free one from the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - call 1 866 FLU LINE (358 5463).

The CDC on the influenza vaccine

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wow, this post takes place in the future...

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Yes! The Time Machine is back from the shop!

It's the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. I don't know what mental hygiene is ("Jimmy, did you wash your brain before bed, young man?"), so don't ask.

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I guess I'm focused on mental health issues a lot.

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