Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can someone with epilepsy get the flu shot?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Yes you can: There is no contraindication.
Answered 1/16/2015
4.7k views
Thank
Yes: Individuals affected by neurologic conditions including epilepsy are higher risk to develop severe influenza.
Answered 1/16/2015
4.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is that ok to get a flu shot if u have coughs and cold?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
If someone with a flu coughed at me and I did not get a flu shot yet, what is the likelihood that I will get sick if I am a healthy adult?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What happens if someone in your household has the flu, is it too late to get a flu shot?
Hi I'm asking this for my mom my mom got the flu shot Can someone who had a flu shot still get the flu.?
Is April or March too late to get your flu shot ?
Who should get a flu shot in the us?
Why is it important to get a flu shot?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
