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A member asked:
How long do i need to wait to get the tdap shot after getting a flu shot? also when are they effective?
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You don't need to wt: Tdap can be given on the same day or in days prior to and after a flu shot. They do not interfere with each other so they can be given any time they are available.
Answered 9/14/2019
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Do not need to wait: You do not need to wait.Can get them on the same day or soon after No need to wait
Answered 4/7/2015
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