Before now it was advised not to get the flu shot if you had an egg allergy. Now it has been said that it is okay to get a flu shot even if you have an egg allergy. Millions of people get the flu and some even die from the symptoms, so having the flu shot can be beneficial. Even though the flu shot is not one hundred percent effective, it can be beneficial for most.

Key Takeaways:

• Flu shots, while not 100% effective, can help people not get this seasonal disease.
• The study on the vaccine shows that people with allergies shouldn’t have to worry.
• The problem comes in that most vaccines are made within embryos and that caused fear in those allergic populations.

“even more people will be able to get their recommended flu shot without sacrificing peace of mind”

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/19/health/flu-vaccine-egg-allergy-study/index.html