Flu Information - Midday mississippi wlbt w dr justin turner 1/16/2014

OPEN ON THE WAY AT MIDDAY, ONE OF THE LATEST REPORTS FROM THE C-D-C SHOWS THAT FLU ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO CLIMB IN OUR COUNTRY. DR. JUSTIN TURNER IS HERE TO SHED LIGHT ON SOME OF THE COMMON MIS- CONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE FLU AND THE VACCINE. PLUS, CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST, DR. NANCY ANDERSON IS BACK FOR OUR MIDDAY MONEY SEGMENT. HER TOPIC TODAY INCLUDES A BREAK DOWN OF R-M-D's. PLUS, WE HAVE DETAILS COMING YOUR WAY OF THE THIRD ANNUAL ROCK THE RUNWAY BENEFIT. AND, PHI BETA SIGMA PLEDGES TO FIGHT AGAINST OBESITY IN OUR STATE. MORE DETAILS ON THE WAY. THAT AND MORE COMING UP. BUT FIRST, LET'S GO BACK TO THE FIRST ALERT WEATHER CENTER... THANK YOU FOR THAT WEATHER UPDATE. HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ARE SEEING A RISE IN FLU ACTIVITY ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AND THERE IS CONCERN RIGHT HERE IN OUR MEDICAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE MISCONCEPTION OF THE FLU VACCINE. HERE TO HELP OUT IS FAMILY PHYSICIAN, DR. JUSTIN TURNER. THANKS FOR JOINING US. LETS GET RIGHT TO IT... WHAT EXACTLY ARE SOME OF THE MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE FLU AND THE VACCINE? MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE FLU AND THE VACCINE? COMING UP, REQUIRED MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION! WE'LL TELL YOU WHAT IT MEANS RIGHT AFTER THE BREAK IN TODAY'S MIDDAY MONEY! Generally quiet weather pattern in