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Can a one year old get the flu shot while on antibiotics for an ear infection?
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Yes: It may not be the best time to get a flu shot, but if the child us well recovered from the ear infection, this may be done. A pediatrician will usually wait til a child is symptom free before this is done
Answered 1/30/2015
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