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I takes a flu vaccine l get more sick and end up paying much more for medication?
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Not usual: The flu vaccine administered as an injection, is unlikely to make you sick. There is usually only a mild reaction and Motrin can help to relieve these symptoms.
Answered 3/20/2019
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