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Flu vaccine: 5 things to know

No, the flu shot cannot make you sick

Graziella Steele
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Published Sept. 11, 2017
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  • family medicine
  • internal medicine
  • vaccines
  • immunization
  • shots
  • midlife
  • millennials
  • babies
  • toddlers
  • elementary or middle school age
  • teenagers

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