We?re just at the beginning of flu season. We expect cases to increase in the coming weeks. There is still vaccine in Connecticut -- several thousand doses.
That's just the tip of the iceberg. For every one of ours, there are many out there.
It's only a matter of time before it gets here. It's like West Nile virus.
The biggest battle is getting people to stay home.
If pandemics were hurricanes, 1918 was a Category 5.
But you have to begin taking it with 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. That's usually about when people begin to feel really lousy.
Hopefully, it will never happen. But there's been a major emphasis in the planning process.