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Is there an influenza vaccine available for persons with a severe allergy to eggs?

April 26, 2017ALLERGY eggs Influenza persons severe vaccine

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Is there an influenza vaccine available for persons with a severe allergy to eggs?

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No. Persons who have a severe life-threatening allergy to eggs should be evaluated by an allergist who may be able to desensitize them so that they can receive the vaccine. If not, then the other option for these persons is an antiviral.