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I've never had flu vaccine before but i am required to have it this year for nursing clinicals. is it safe? how common are neuro/cardio side effect?
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Flu vaccine: It's totally safe and the only side effect that I have noticed is slight pain at the site of injection
Answered 5/26/2015
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