As winter approaches we are being warned to get the flu shot as soon as possible, especially with this particularly virulent and nasty influenza strain tearing through the country.

Now is the perfect time to line up for the jab with many states offering free jabs for the month of June.

John Stanley chats to Dr Jeremy McAnulty, the Director of Health Protection at NSW Health to help clears up some hesitancy that people often associate with getting the flu shot.

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