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别把流感不当回事儿

调查显示，家长经常听信这些流感误区，从而影响他们对疫苗接种的态度。许多父母表示——近五分之三或59%——由于误解，他们至少曾有一次未给孩子打流感预防针（21%的人表示他们不希望宝宝因此生病，13%的家长表示他们的孩子不需要打流感预防针，还有10%的父母认为流感并没有那么严重）。

Men, it seems, also greatly underestimate the dangers associated with the flu: Per the survey, 73% vastly underestimated the number of flu-related deaths last year (FYI: The CDC says there were 34,200 flu-related deaths during the 2018-2019 season.) Men are also reportedly more likely skip a flu shot themselves—along with one for their child—because they don't believe the flu is that serious.

男性似乎也大大低估了流感的潜在危险：调查表明，73%的男性大大低估了与流感相关的死亡人数（仅供参考：疾控中心表示，2018至2019年间，与流感相关的死亡人数达34200人）。报告称，男性自身不注射流感疫苗的可能性也更大——不给孩子注射的可能性也较高——因为他们认为流感只是小事儿。

Beth Oller, MD, a family physician in Kansas, believes that the false medical information flying around—including myths like "you can get the flu from the flu shot"—are due largely to the fact that patients aren't talking to their doctors. "It's causing a major gap in knowledge," she tells Health.