Why can't you get a flu shot if you are sick?

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Why can't you get a flu shot if you are sick?

2006-11-15 00:01:36 · 3 answers · asked by maryjane 3 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases

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because it could make you sicker, after all, they are injecting you with a flu virus

2006-11-15 00:20:39 · answer #1 · answered by venus11224 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Well if you already have flu theres no point...and if you are sick with something else your immune system will already be fighting on one front and to add the flu virus to that could overwhelm the immune system...:D

2006-11-15 08:08:43 · answer #2 · answered by huggz 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Because it will make you more sick.

Flu shots worthless
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2006-11-18 08:21:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋