A member asked:

I want to get the flu vaccination but i have the virus that produces cold sores will i hsve side effects?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Won't matter: The part of your immune system that deals with the flu shot is not bothered by a cold sore outbreak. It will provide the same benefit to you whether you have one or not.

Answered 9/30/2013

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