Tagged With Flu Shot

The flu shot lasts for about 6 months: Here's when it starts working and why it may get less effective as time goes on

Robin Raven

Why the flu shot is important for kids and how to vaccinate your child safely

Madeline Kennedy

How does the flu shot work? How it protects against the flu and why it changes every year

A.M. Hammond

Why it's important for you to get a flu shot — and when, where, and how to do it

Laura Goldman

Can you have an allergic reaction to the flu shot? It's very rare, but those with egg allergies may be at risk

Ashley Laderer

The side effects of the flu shot and nasal spray, and when your symptoms may be the sign of an allergic reaction

Jesse Harris

The pros and cons of getting a flu shot and how the benefits outweigh the risks

Madeline Kennedy

A third of American parents say they won't get their kids flu shots this year, despite the looming threat of flu season during COVID-19

Sarah Al-Arshani

The best time to get a flu shot is in late September or October — here's why

Jen Karetnick

The regular flu shot is not as effective for people over 65 — here are the options for senior-specific flu shots

Madeline Kennedy

You can still get a flu shot with a mild cold, but having a fever could make the vaccine less effective

Laura Dorwart

Rita Wilson says she's 'not taking any chances' of getting the coronavirus again after being hospitalized

Anna Medaris Miller

Massachusetts is now requiring parents get their children flu shots to send them to school

Yelena Dzhanova

Yes, you can still get the flu after a flu shot

Nancy Averett

When infants can get the flu shot

George Hale

The flu shot is 46% effective for this year's 2020 flu season

Nancy Averett

How to prevent the flu, according to doctors

Rachel MacPherson

You can get a flu shot while pregnant to protect you and your baby

Erin Heger

Does the flu shot give you the flu? No, but there are side effects

Kathy Jean Schultz

We compared the shopping experience at the Walmart and Rite Aid pharmacies, and the drugstore chain came out on top

Shoshy Ciment