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When a vaccine is used 3 days before its expiration is it still effective?
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∙ 12y ago
The expiration date is there so you know an approximate date when it should not be used. Three days before an expiration wouldn't do harm, a day or two after expiration might not do harm either, but avoid using vaccines (or any medications) that are after their expiration date.
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