Feel Comfortable Recommending Any Flu Vaccine to Patients With an Egg Allergy
October 2016
Patients with an egg allergy will have more access to flu vaccines this year...since a severe allergic reaction is VERY unlikely.
We now know that patients allergic to eggs are NOT more likely to develop itching, anaphylaxis, or other hypersensitivity reactions to flu vaccines than patients without an egg allergy.
Follow the latest CDC guidelines...and help the one in 80 kids and one in 500 adults with an egg allergy get the flu vaccine.
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