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Universities & schools are not getting as much of the vaccine as they ordered and are paying more for it. Majority of doses for seasonal flu in Northwest Ohio, are going to pharmacies.
H1N1 vaccine being distributed now are in the FluMist form, which can be only given to healthy people with no chronic illnesses (Diabetes, Asthma, obesity, long term aspirin use).
H1N1 vaccines in the 'shot' form are expected to be delivered in the next 3 weeks.
What else can I help you with?
What locations offer flu shots?
most local pharmicies do alonglong with doctors
Where can one find a flu shot locator?
There are quite a few different ways of finding places that offer flu shots and other vaccines. One would be to contact the Department of Health of your state, as they are the ones giving out the required permits to the doctors. Several websites (healthmap, findaflushot) also show locations of flu shots in your area on google maps.
What are the dates and locations of the flu shot clinics?
Depends on your location/area.
If you have the flu what would be best without the flu shots?
I'd take a flu mist. The one when it is sprayed up your nose. A lot of people get sick from flu shots.
What is a FLU nurse?
A FLU nurse is an LPN or RN who administers flu shots.
Are flu shots good for you?
NO
Do you have seasonal flu shots available If you do, how much do you charge?
Sometimes you can get seasonal flu shots for free. Lots of churches will have days when you can get them free.
Do flu shots contain live bacteria?
No, there is no live bacteria in flu shots. Flu shots are to prevent the flu which is caused by a virus, not bacteria. The various flu vaccines contain pieces of viruses that are treated to be able to give you immunization, but not make you sick from the virus contained in the vaccination. The flu shots contain inert ("dead") viruses or pieces of viruses instead of whole particles. The flu mist used in the nasal vaccination is made with active ("live") but weakened viruses that can not make you sick if you have an otherwise healthy body and immune system.
Are flu shots bad for you, or are they actually beneficial for your health?
Flu shots are beneficial for your health. They help prevent the flu and its complications, reducing the risk of serious illness and hospitalization. The benefits of getting a flu shot outweigh any potential risks.
Does Blue cross of mi cover flu shots?
NO
Can phlebotomists give flu shots?
yes pleas
When can you stop flu shots?
The flu vaccine is recommended for children and the elderly but nobody is forced to get it. Whether or not to get a flu vaccine is a personal choice.
