Paul Brazil: Mar 18, 2025 10:32:12 AM
Vaccines have a powerful role in protecting against dangerous diseases, especially for older adults and individuals at high risk.
Max Muller: Mar 18, 2025 10:30:22 AM
Yes, the flu shot is administered intramuscularly in most cases, typically in the deltoid muscle of the upper arm.
Paul Brazil: Mar 6, 2025 8:21:09 AM
The flu shot helps prevent severe illness and hospitalizations, but some people may experience mild side effects or rare complications, making an...
Max Muller: Feb 20, 2025 10:03:00 AM
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...
Max Muller: Feb 18, 2025 8:15:00 AM
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...
Max Muller: Jan 7, 2025 8:25:12 AM
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. Each year, seasonal flu epidemics affect...
Paul Brazil: Feb 8, 2024 12:00:00 PM
There can occasionally be some confusion with the question, “Can I get a flu shot if I have a cold?” Most often, the answer is yes.
Paul Brazil: Jan 29, 2024 1:58:13 PM
If you're thinking about getting a flu shot, it's good to know that Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a very rare side effect, occurring in only about...
Max Muller: Oct 26, 2023 12:00:00 PM
Each year, the flu virus grips the nation, prompting discussions about the importance of vaccination.
Max Muller: Sep 28, 2023 12:00:00 PM
Most people walk out of the doctor’s office after getting a flu shot and never think about it again. But not everyone is that lucky. A stiff arm is...