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You Asked About The Flu

Short Wave

English - November 14, 2019 09:00 - 10 minutes - 10.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 5.7K ratings
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How can you tell if you have the flu, or the common cold? Why does your arm hurt after you get the flu shot? And can getting the flu shot actually give you the flu? This episode, we answer your flu-related listener questions with the help of Dr. Nicole Bouvier at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Follow host Maddie Sofia on Twitter @maddie_sofia and reporter Emily Kwong @emilykwong1234. Email the show at [email protected].

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