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A member asked:
Im 17 and have a little vitiligo white patches. can i still get the flu shot vaccine? is it safe?
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No problem, no worry: Vitiligo doesn't interfere with flu shots or any other vaccine. Don't worry about it.
Answered 10/3/2020
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