Influenza (the flu) causes misery every season. Why haven’t we conquered it yet? How and why is the virus constantly changing? Should Do I really need to get a flu shot? Join us as we learn all about influenza from a panel of experts from Johns Hopkins and the Maryland Department of Health. We’ll have an overview about the influenza virus and then learn about vaccines, pandemics, and how public health officials monitor each year to look for hazardous new strains. All audiences welcome.