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Flu season is here. Here is what you can do.

1. STAY INFORMED

TexasFlu.org is the DSHS site for flu information in Texas. Bookmark it. Sign up to receive Twitter and e-mail notices when information is posted. Dial 2-1-1 for flu information and vaccination locations.

2. GET vaccinated

Get a flu vaccination now. It’s the best way to protect yourself and others.

3. STOP THE SPREAD

Wash your hands frequently. Cover your coughs and sneezes. Stay home if you’re sick. Have a plan to care for sick family members at home.