All About The Kids Thursday: The flu vaccine [Video] - EverythingLubbock.com

Dr. Richard Lampe with Texas Tech Physicians: Pediatrics sits down with KAMC's Allison Morrison to discuss the answers & more. Discussion Questions: -- Who should be immunized? -- At what age should a child begin to get annual flu shots? -- Which is recommended most for children: the flu shot or the nasal spray? -- When should children get vaccinated? -- Can the flu vaccine also help prevent Enterovirus?

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