Yes, you should have a flu jab

With thousands dying each year from the virus, getting vaccinated should be a no-brainer. So why is take-up still so low?Renate Rothwell had not planned to have a flu jab. “I am 71, so I’m invited to have it at my GP surgery, but I ignored the invitation,” she says. “My feeling was that I didn’t need it. But then I went to see the doctor about something else, and he said I should have the jab.”She did – and regretted it. “I was unwell for four days