7 Easy Ways to Prevent Cold And Flu This Fall

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1. Get a flu vaccine

Getting vaccinated against the flu should be No. 1 on your to-do list this fall. The CDC says anyone over the age of 6 months should get one, because the flu is so contagious, and potentially deadly to immune-compromised people.

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