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How Long Do Flu Shot Side Effects Last?

How Long Do Flu Shot Side Effects Last?

Still experiencing shoulder pain after a flu shot? Prolonged discomfort or loss of motion after a flu vaccination can resemble patterns seen in...

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The Best Flu Vaccine for Seniors

The Best Flu Vaccine for Seniors

Vaccines have a powerful role in protecting against dangerous diseases, especially for older adults and individuals at high risk.

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Is the Flu Shot Intramuscular?

Is the Flu Shot Intramuscular?

Yes, the flu shot is administered intramuscularly in most cases, typically in the deltoid muscle of the upper arm.

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Flu Shot Pros and Cons Explained

Flu Shot Pros and Cons: Should You Get Vaccinated?

The flu shot helps prevent severe illness and hospitalizations, but some people may experience mild side effects or rare complications, making an...

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Causes and Relief Tips for a Swollen Arm After a Flu Shot

Causes and Relief Tips for a Swollen Arm After a Flu Shot

Flu shots can cause arm swelling due to your body's immune response, but if the swelling worsens or persists, it may signal a more serious issue...

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Does a Flu Shot Make Your Arm Sore?

Does a Flu Shot Make Your Arm Sore?

A flu shot can make your arm sore due to muscle irritation and your immune response, but persistent pain could signal a more serious issue requiring...

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Understanding the Difference Between Flu A and Flu B

Understanding the Difference Between Flu A and Flu B

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Each year, seasonal flu epidemics affect...

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Can You Get a Flu Shot With a Cold?

As the upcoming flu season approaches, many people ask the same practical question: can you get a flu shot with a cold? The short answer is usually...

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When is Flu Season in the United States?

Flu season shapes the rhythm of winter, and this year’s surge brings more than rising flu symptoms.

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How to Relieve Flu Shot Side Effects Quickly and Easily

To relieve flu shot side effects, start by applying a cold compress to the injection site right after getting the shot to reduce pain and swelling....

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