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2020-11-26 13:12:52
My grand father age 85. He can take infulinza vaccine? Is there any problem to take ?adults can take this ?
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Hi Yes he can take a flu shot also schedule a pneumococcal vaccine shot as well if you haven’t given one yet.
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Yes, he can take this vaccine.

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yes he can take it. But please note that flu vaccine is to be taken every year as every year there is slightly different flu virus.

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