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Flu vaccine for children
Some news channels are showing that flu vaccine reduces covid symptoms and hospitalization in kids.is that true?
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No cross protection. Only comorbidity is
decreased as Influenza is a common viral Pneumonia in children and elderly whicn is vaccine preventable
Dr Vipin Jain Noida
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Flu vaccine is for viral seasonal respiratory infections.
Covid disease is also a viral respiratory infection.
It's like cross protection.
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Flu is regular vaccine for all children
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Flu vaccine is being given in developed countries for children.
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