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US OK’s new non-eggs flu vaccine for adults with severe allergies

Tuesday, June 25th 2013 - 05:49 UTC
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People with serious egg allergies may no longer have to worry about flu shots. A United States government advisory panel said a new vaccine that's made without eggs is an option for adults with severe allergies. Current flu shots are made from viruses grown in eggs and could trigger allergic reactions in some cases. Read full article

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  • LEPRecon

    This is good news for those with allergies.

    If it works for the flu vaccine, it can work for other vaccines too, including Yellow Fever, Diphtheria and other killer diseases around the world.

    Jun 25th, 2013 - 06:16 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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