You got the flu
The American College of Cardiology has long recommended that those with heart disease get annual flu shots, but new research shows just how important that shot is. New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine looked at 364 people hospitalized for heart attacks and found that they were six times more likely to have a heart attack in the week after being infected with the flu.
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Good article