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My company is having Flu vaccination program, should I take Flu vaccine? Are there any side effects?
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Yes go for vaccine. No side effects. All kids before school open r mandatory for flu vaccine in Gujarat.
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Yes unless you are allergic to vaccine or its components
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Hello,
Yes, the flu vaccine is generally recommended for adults, especially if you have frequent respiratory infections, asthma, COPD, diabetes, or other chronic health conditions. It helps reduce your risk of getting flu and its complications.
Side effects
The flu vaccine is very safe. Some people may experience:
• Mild pain or swelling at the injection site
• Low-grade fever, body ache, or tiredness for 1–2 days
These are temporary and usually settle on their own. Serious side effects are extremely rare.
For personalized advice, especially if you have underlying lung or health conditions, it’s best to consult a me before vaccination.
Take care and stay protected.
Health Tips
Taking the flu vaccine yearly is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and those around you. Unless you have a known severe allergy to the vaccine or its components, it is advisable to go ahead with it
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I believe that if you are generally healthy and do not get sick very often, you should consider avoiding it unless it is mandatory in your company. However, your decision should also depend on your medical history, particularly if you frequently experience respiratory issues such as colds, flu, coughing, or sneezing. Additionally, if you work in an industry with a significant amount of smoke or poor air quality, it may be advisable to take it.
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Consult a nearby doctor before making any decisions.
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Yes, it is advisable to take the flu vaccine, especially if your workplace is providing it. It helps reduce the risk of influenza and its complications. Common side effects are usually mild, such as pain at the injection site, low-grade fever, or body ache, which settle in 1–2 days. Serious side effects are very rare.
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Dr. Manaswi Shamsundar
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Pune
Yes you can take flu vaccine
But since the virus has high variability the strain of virus keeps on changing
Though it might help but cannot guarantee it will provide 100%efiicacy
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Dr. Kashmi Bhagtani
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Hyderabad
Yes you can take it.
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