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When may it be the earliest time to have this years influenza shot? i reside in south florida, am 68 in good health with htn meds.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Check office: If the vaccine is available in your area, you may obtain it. Please check locally.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/4/2020

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A member asked:

When may it be the earliest time to have this years influenza shot? i reside in south florida, am 68 in good health with htn meds.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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