TOLEDO, Ohio — Northwest Ohio has experienced an unseasonably warm winter over the past few weeks.
Interim Health Commissioner Shannon Jones said local residents should take precautions against the flu, including getting vaccinated.
Everyone six months of age and older should get a flu shot every year, Jones says. If you have not yet been vaccinated this year, it is not too late.
Community members can: Please contact the Department of Health To schedule a flu vaccination appointment.
The Lucas County Health Department also recommends residents take the following steps to protect themselves from the flu: