Jason Alexander Wants You to Get Your Flu Shot

It’s not hard to place Jason Alexander: one look and you’re instantly dropping Seinfeld one-liners. Of course this TV legend’s work has gone far beyond the perennial 1990s sitcom—from a Tony Award for his work on Broadway to his recent appearance in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Off the stage and screen, Alexander has been vocal about a number of public health issues over the years, including ALS and scleroderma. Now, with a potentially intensive flu season right around the corner, he’s partnered with the American Nurses Association (ANA) for a timely cause: to encourage you to get your flu shot.

As the son of a nurse, Jason Alexander has plenty of classic self-care advice (stay hydrated! Get lots of rest! Keep your temperature down!). He spoke with The Healthy @Reader’s Digest to share why he’s shining a spotlight on flu season, his flu horror stories and his go-to sick day self-care.

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