Although influenza vaccines are not 100% effective, they are the best way to prevent flu-related misery. Everyone aged 6 months or older is recommended to get an annual flu vaccination from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). You can reduce your risk of getting the flu by getting the flu vaccine. Additionally, it can reduce the risk of hospitalization from the flu and serious illness resulting from complications.   For patients in Rocky Mount, NC, the flu shot is available at Rocky Mount Family Medical Center. For more information, contact us or request an appointment! We are conveniently located at 804 English Road, Suite 100 Rocky Mount, NC 27804. We serve patients from Rocky Mount NC, Nashville NC, Westry NC, Dortches NC, Red Oak NC, and Sharpsburg NC.