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I was curious whats the side effects of the 2021 flu vaccine and is there a chance youll get a fever of 100 or higher and how long will it last?

Q: i was curious whats the side effects of the 2021 flu vaccine and is there a chance youll get a fever of 100 or higher and how long will it last?

: True influenza virus can produce a fever of 100 F., and symptoms may persist for 7-10 days. If you have not been vaccinated for COVID-19, the symptoms are similar in milder forms of COVID -19.

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True influenza virus can produce a fever of 100 F., and symptoms may persist for 7-10 days. If you have not been vaccinated for COVID-19, the symptoms are similar in milder forms of COVID -19.

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Answered 6/29/2021

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A member asked:

I was curious whats the side effects of the 2021 flu vaccine and is there a chance youll get a fever of 100 or higher and how long will it last?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

Dr Ferranti agreed

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