Dr. Alec Walker of Melrose-Wakefield and Lawrence Memorial hospitals talks to host Matthew Reid about how to avoid the flu, and what to do if you do get it.

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Wicked Local journalist Matthew Reid hosts a series of casual conversations with your friends and neighbors who live and work in your North of Boston community, whether it’s elected officials and prominent business owners, or just fascinating people that live right in your backyard who may otherwise fly under the radar.