Share of Cost, Are flu shots safe?
Friday, Oct. 7th 2016 6:39 AM
The CDC state that flu shots are safe and have a long history of safety behind them.
The shot is recommended for people age 6 months and older, with only a few exceptions.
The following people should talk to their doctor before getting the shot:
* Those who are allergic to any ingredient in the flu shot
* Anyone who had a severe allergic reaction to the flu shot in the past
* Those who have had Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare but severe paralyzing illness
* People who are currently sick with an illness, such as a fever
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