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Could someone with an egg allergy get the h1n1 vaccine?

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Yes: Egg allergic individuals, with very few exceptions, can receive the flu vaccine. Protocols are published by the cdc and in jaci that address this issue and how to dose and administer the flu vaccine in this population.E.

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/8/2014

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