Morehouse School of Medicine News October 5, 2021 MSM's Dr. Michelle Nichols Discusses the Importance of Getting Vaccinated Amid the Pandemic and Flu Season Amid the pandemic, as flu season approaches, medical experts like Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Michelle Nichols are concerned that the nation could experience a twindemic. On Tuesday's edition of "Closer Look," Nichols talked with program host Rose Scott about the importance of getting vaccinated, the safety of the flu and the COVID-19 vaccines. "Based on the science and based on what the recommendations are, they are now saying that it is safe to take both the flu vaccine and the COVID-19 vaccine at the same time," explained the veteran physician. Click below to access the article and listen to the complete interview. Atlanta-based doctor discusses combating flu and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy | 90.1 FM WABE<https://www.wabe.org/atlanta-based-doctor-discusses-combating-flu-and-covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy/> link Sandra M. Phoenix, Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30314 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Building Capacity for Humanities Special Collections at HBCUs - Become an ally and partner with us to protect, preserve and share a more authentic record of American history. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/humanities-2019.html for more information. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/ and click on the Donate Now button to invest in this project. Your support is appreciated. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/