I was a 1st timer for the vaccine this year and it looks like my wife (who also drives a school bus) & I picked a good season to start. I rarely get sick, but I've crossed an age milestone this year so I plan to make it a yearly practice. The information about the flu shot while not 100%, will promote a milder case helped us decide. Glad you're back riding [MENTION=355925]ButchA[/MENTION] and so sorry [MENTION=459252]mwalsh5757[/MENTION]