Flu vaccine: What you need to know about jab, from side effects to paying for it

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Here’s everything to know about who should get the flu vaccine and how it works

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The flu season has started early this year, and we are prepared for it to be a bad one. Whether you have already had a vaccine or are thinking about getting one, here are some answers to the key questions about the jab.