Fight the Flu


Fight the Flu: It’s Important to the Disability Community

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The flu shot is important for to the disability community. This fact sheet explains why getting the flu shot is important to the disability community and provides recommendations and resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Getting a Flu Shot: A Social Story for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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This social story helps readers understand why it’s important to get a flu shot and what to expect when getting the shot. Direct Support Professionals, family members, and others that provide support can use this social story to prepare people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for getting the flu shot by printing or sharing with the person on a computer, tablet, or smart phone.

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