Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman was immunized Thursday morning against the flu at an elementary school in Tel Aviv.

Litzman said, "Vaccinations are a cornerstone in preventing dangerous infectious diseases, and in public health, they have a crucial contribution to the health of children and the general population. I recommend continuing to get vaccinated, especially this year that there is a measles outbreak. The vaccine is the best option for us to protect ourselves against disease...."