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Debunking Flu Myths

We have all heard this before - "Don't go outside without your coat or you will get the flu."

But is that really the case? The greater majority of the country has seen widespread flu activity this year and even the CDC says the flu shot is only 23 percent effective with this year's strain.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains why you should still get the shot and debunks other flu myths.

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