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Are there symptoms of the flu 48 hrs before you get the flu? if there are then what are they? i got my flu shot yesterday but my cousin was very sick

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Dr. Charlene Sojico answered

Flu : Is like the common colds except you get fever and chills, bodyaches, muscleaches, headaches, fatigue. Response to flu vaccine varies with each individual person.

Answered 1/8/2017

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A member asked:

Are there symptoms of the flu 48 hrs before you get the flu? if there are then what are they? i got my flu shot yesterday but my cousin was very sick

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charlene Sojico answered

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