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3. Why Are Kids With Summer Birthdays More Likely to Get the Flu?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Why Should You Care if Summer Kids Don't Get Their Flue Shots as Often?

Amole navate: It's a strong social responsibility of every individual in every family to get their flue vaccine. He says kids with summer birthdays were about 15 % more likely, in relative terms, to get the flue than kids born in september. The biggest deal here is that there's evidence of these sort of ripple effects.

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