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So THAT'S Why You Feel Like Crap After Your COVID Or Flu Shot
3 months, 1 week ago

So THAT'S Why You Feel Like Crap After Your COVID Or Flu Shot

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A new COVID-19 shot is here, and the Food and Drug Administration is recommending everyone 6 months old and up get it. According to the FDA, the new shots are expected to trigger side effects similar to those of the previous COVID-19 vaccines: headaches, fatigue, mild fevers and muscle pains. As a result, “the side effects of …

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What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get underway
1 year, 2 months ago

What to know as fall vaccinations against COVID, flu and RSV get underway

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Updated COVID-19 vaccines may be getting a little easier for adults to find but they’re still frustratingly scarce for young children. Health officials said Thursday the kid shots have started shipping — and reminded most everyone to get a fall flu shot too. Everyone 5 and older will need just one shot this fall even if they’ve never …

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When is the best time to get a flu shot? And what kind should I get?
1 year, 3 months ago

When is the best time to get a flu shot? And what kind should I get?

LA Times  

Flu season is just around the corner, and the time is fast approaching for residents to consider getting their annual vaccine. Here’s a primer on flu shots, based on information shared by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: When is the best time to get a flu shot? Health officials suggest that those age 65 and older get …

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Should You Still Get The Flu Shot Even If You've Already Had The Flu?
1 year, 10 months ago

Should You Still Get The Flu Shot Even If You've Already Had The Flu?

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LOADING ERROR LOADING In the United States, an estimated 9 to 41 million people are infected each year with influenza, commonly known as the flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “If you were infected with the flu earlier, you likely have one of the four influenza strains circulating this season,” said Dr. Marie-Louise Landry, a professor …

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Getting A Flu Shot May Lower Your Risk Of Stroke, Study Finds
2 years, 3 months ago

Getting A Flu Shot May Lower Your Risk Of Stroke, Study Finds

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LOADING ERROR LOADING There may be a major perk to getting your flu shot that spans beyond virus protection, according to a new observational study published in the American Academy of Neurology journal. Approximately 41.4% of people who had a stroke during the study’s time period got their flu shot compared to 40.5% of people who had not had a …

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Flu shot linked to lower risk of stroke: Research
2 years, 3 months ago

Flu shot linked to lower risk of stroke: Research

Hindustan Times  

According to a study, getting an annual flu shot may be linked to a lower risk of stroke. Flu shot linked to lower risk of stroke: Research The findings of the study were published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "This observational study suggests that those who have a flu shot have a lower risk of …

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Flu Shot Linked To Lower Risk Of Stroke, Says Study
2 years, 3 months ago

Flu Shot Linked To Lower Risk Of Stroke, Says Study

News 18  

According to a study, getting an annual flu shot may be linked to a lower risk of stroke. “Studies have shown that getting the flu increases your risk of having a stroke, but research is still being collected on whether getting the flu vaccine can help protect against a stroke," said study author Francisco J. de Abajo, MD, MPH, PhD, …

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Queenslanders urged to get flu shot as authorities brace for season dealing with influenza and COVID-19
2 years, 11 months ago

Queenslanders urged to get flu shot as authorities brace for season dealing with influenza and COVID-19

ABC  

Queensland experts are bracing for a double whammy of COVID-19 and flu as the weather cools down leading into winter and international borders reopen, putting even more pressure on the state's stretched hospital system. Key points: Authorities anticipate a flu resurgence in 2022 with the reopening of Queensland's borders People need to have a separate influenza shot on top of …

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When to get a flu shot in 2021
3 years, 2 months ago

When to get a flu shot in 2021

CNN  

CNN — Flu season and public health experts’ calls to get your flu shot come around every year, but it’s more important now than ever. Mario Tama/Getty Images “People who are older, with compromised immune systems, may have waning immunity, and so sometimes are to get their flu vaccines too early,” said CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency …

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To fight Covid-19 and flu, joint vaccine clinics emerge
3 years, 3 months ago

To fight Covid-19 and flu, joint vaccine clinics emerge

CNN  

CNN — They’re a fall staple in most communities across the United States: flu shot clinics. “There has been an expectation that the flu would be worse this year than in year’s past, however our county is at a critical stage with COVID-19 transmission rates being at record levels, so that has been our main focus, in preventing outbreaks and …

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What Happens If You Get Your Flu Shot And COVID Booster At The Same Time?
3 years, 3 months ago

What Happens If You Get Your Flu Shot And COVID Booster At The Same Time?

Huff Post  

Photo Agnes Elisabeth Szucs via Getty Images Can you get a COVID booster and flu vaccine at the same time? Yes, you can get a flu shot and a COVID vaccine at the same time If you’re eligible for a COVID vaccine, you can absolutely get one at the same time that you get the flu vaccine, according to the …

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Maharashtra Covid task force recommends flu shot for kids. Experts explain why
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra Covid task force recommends flu shot for kids. Experts explain why

India Today  

The Maharashtra paediatric and Covid-19 task force have recommended Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to administer flu shots to kids before the onset of monsoon. Flu shots offer much-needed protection Dr Suresh Birajdar, Consultant, Pediatrics and Neonatology at Motherhood Hospital, Kharghar, said flu shots should be given to all those who are six months and older. "The flu shot should be …

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