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A member asked:
I got the flu shot last sept. ended up getting pneumonia for very first time in march. should i get flu shot again this year ?
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Yes unless otherwise: It is recommended for adults on a yearly basis unless you have medical issues that can lead to an adverse reaction. The CDC website is one resource of information as the flu season approaches.
Answered 7/7/2015
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