Link Love: Good Germs, Bad Germs, You Know I’ve Had My Share…

Science writer Jessica Snyder Sachs has an interesting op-ed in today's New York Times, explaining why you should get your flu shot and skip the chicken pox parties. It's a taste of the material in her excellent new book, Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World (Full disclosure: I provided a blurb for the book.)