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Can the flu jab actually cause flu?

April 26, 2017actually cause flu jab

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Can the flu jab actually cause flu?

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No. The vaccine does not contain any live virus, so it cannot cause flu. Some people get a slight temperature and aching muscles for a couple of days afterwards and your arm may feel a bit sore where you were injected, but that is all. Any other reactions are rare; flu jabs are very safe.