Autumn and winter are notorious flu periods in which many people are felled by the virus. To protect vulnerable groups, all people over 60 can get a free flu shot from their GP. What is the chance that you will still get the flu afterwards? And is the jab better than that of previous years? Prof. dr. Dr Ton de Boer, chairman of the Medicines Evaluation Board and doctor, answers six questions about the flu shot.
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