Can i get a flu shot if a have a cold

Yes: Avoid for high fever or moderate to severe acute illness.

Yes: But we usually delay if associated with substantial fever. Hope your cold is better.

Flu shot: Yes you can. If you have a cold/ mild respiratory illness it is ok to get an influenza vaccine. If there is a significant fever - you should hold off.

Now: It is recommended that you can get the flu shot as soon as possible.If you only have a mild cold.

As soon as you can.: Influenza vaccine is contraindicated in infants less than 6 months old, if you have a high fever, a moderate to severe acute illness, or if you have had a past severe allergic reaction to the vaccine.