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Vaccinations urged to minimize seasonal flu

Temperatures are getting colder. Trees are losing their leaves. The daytime is shorter. In other words, it’s flu season.

Mother Nature’s changes force people to bring out the Kleenex and cough medicine.

So far, the 2012-13 flu season is off to a quiet start in the U.S., including Illinois, which has yet to report any flu activity, according to the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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