PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- It's that time of year again, and we're not talking about holiday shopping.
The Centers for Disease Control has been reporting a rise in Flu cases while vaccination numbers have been lagging.
To try and fight that, the CDC has launched a "Get My Flu Shot" campaign, reaching out to people nationwide to encourage them to get a flu shot ahead of holiday gatherings.
AM Extra was joined by Dr. Chris Parker with the CDC to talk about how to protect yourself and others.
Watch the full video in the player above.