FLU SHOT WITHOUT EGGS….THEY CAN BE FOUND

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The flu vaccine has a long history of production in chicken eggs and as a result, patients who have reported egg allergies are told to avoid the influenza vaccine. That issue has been resolved with the development of a genetically engineered flu vaccine that does not use eggs in it’s production. FLUBLOK is that flu …

A PATIENT ASKS…WHICH FLU SHOT TO GET? OVER 65 IT’S THE HIGH DOSE, TRIVALENT

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Dr Lakin, I read about new types of flu shots.  What do you recommend for me? Ivy   Dear Ivy; It used to be simple to get the flu shot…there was only one type and everyone was to get the same one.  Now, there are multiple options and it’s a bit confusing, so I’d like …