everybody look the estimate heavy out of the allston tolls out past newton corner then past the weston state police baracks. the eastbound side of the pike moving well into downtown boston. slow going on the leverett connector this afternoon. on the zakim not much better. north you will be heavy across the bridge over on the southbound side of the zakim you will be jammed from assembly square right into the o'neil tunnel. check the drive times on 939 drive. 7 news. >> anchor: thank you. in today's health cast, it's flu season and plenty of americans have their own personal opinions when it comes to being vaccinated against the virus. >> ryan: some of the opinions are not accurate. we have more. >> reporter: just under half of all americans got the flu vaccine last year. some doctors say common mitts about the vaccine mays one reason why many choose not to get a flu shot. one of the most common ones, you can catch the flu from the vaccine. scientists say absolutely false. >> it'll never give you the flu. it doesn't work that way. you can get a little bit of feverrer after the shot but that means it's workin