Did 9 People Die After Getting Flu Shots?
It is not true that flu shots caused the deaths of nine people in South Korea.
It is not true that flu shots caused the deaths of nine people in South Korea.
Although the effectiveness of the flu vaccine varies from year to year, depending on how well matched the vaccine is to circulating flu virus strains, which strains are dominant, and whether they have drifted, it is always a good idea to get vaccinated and protected.
When is the best time to get a flu vaccine?
A yearly flu shot has many benefits, so that even if you get the flu, it can help you avoid getting really sick and ending up in the hospital, ICU, or getting so sick that you don’t survive.