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Nurse Practitioner Stacie Rothfus Joins Dr. Lee To Share Helpful Tips For Flu Prevention

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Dr. Lee sits down with Nurse Practitioner Stacie Rothfus for National Influenza Vaccination Week, an annual December spotlight on flu prevention. Stacie shares her journey from urgent care to her work as both a Tennessee Tech NP and a hospitalist at Cookeville Regional. She breaks down why education on influenza—and especially the vaccine—is critical. From common symptoms to the complications that make the flu truly dangerous, Stacie explains how the flu shot helps protect our community. Tune in for a clear, practical look at staying healthy this season.

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