Does a flu shot cause the flu? Do healthy people need a shot? Here are the answers to some myths.
The flu vaccination is the best way to protect yourself and your family. However, misconceptions about vaccination persist. Here are seven common myths about vaccination. If you're looking to get a flu vaccination, here is a list of places to go in Saline. Flu Myth #1 A Flu Shot Causes the Flu No, a flu shot cannot cause flu illness. The influenza viruses contained in a flu shot are inactivated (killed), which means they cannot cause infection. Flu vaccine manufacturers kill the viruses used in the vaccine during the process of making vaccine, and batches of flu vaccine are tested to make sure they are safe. In randomized, blinded studies, where some people get flu shots and others get salt-water shots, the only differences in symptoms was…
If you haven't gotten your vaccination, the Center for Disease Control says this may be a good time to do it.
With the flu season fast approaching, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging more people to get vaccinated against the virus, USA Today reports. Last year was a mild flu season, but that's no guarantee this year will be, officials said. The CDC recommends everyone over the age of 6 months should be vaccinated, particularly people with chronic health conditions, pregnant women, people ages 65 and older and caregivers. A full list of Who Should Get Vaccinated Against Influenza is posted on the CDC website. In Saline, you can get a flu shot at the following locations: There are also many locations in the immediate area, which can be found on the HealthMap Vaccine Finder website. To learn more about the flu vaccine, …
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Walmart Supercenter
7000 E Michigan Ave, Saline, MI
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CVS Pharmacy
413 E Michigan Ave, Saline, MI
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Jensen's Community Pharmacy
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