“Yes, because I found out the hard way last year that it's a good idea.”

— Anna Scherzer, retail sales, Overland Park

“No, I'm not. I've never had a flu shot. I've never gotten the flu, so I don't feel like it's necessary. And there is a possibility that it can make you sick.”

— Jon Martin, barista, Lawrence

“I haven't put much thought into it. I don't usually, but I just had a baby. So I probably should this year.”

— Josh Swade, musician, New York

“I'm not. I don't usually get one, and I've never had the flu.”

— Paula Prosser, Kansas University junior, Tonganoxie