What people aged 50 and older need to know about flu shots

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 25, 2026 at 7:25 AM CDT

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Ann Falsey of the University of Rochester Medical School about flu shots for people aged 50 and older.

Ayesha Rascoe

Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.

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