What is the flu jab?
The flu jab is a vaccination needed to develop immunity against the influenza virus. Most people are administered the flu vaccine as a jab or injection. But kids are administered the vaccination in the form of a nasal spray.
The flu vaccine is the most potent protection against the flu. It is quite possible that you catch a strain of flu virus that wasn’t included in the jab. But the jab will still provide you with some protection and youwill perhaps recover more quickly compared to those who hadn’t had the jab.
You can get your private flu jab from your GP. Or, if you live in Coxheathand its neighborhood, you can rely on Coxheath pharmacy flu vaccination service to get the private flu jab.Coxheath pharmacy advices everyone who can afford private flu jab to get the jab in 2024.
The best time to have your Private Flu Jab Maidstone is from September end to November. This is the ideal time but you can get the jab later during the winter.
What are the flu jab side effects?
The flu jab is a safe and effective method of fighting the flu. If you experience any flu jab side effects, they are likely to be mild. Side effects include:
– Sore arm at the spot of injection
– Mild fever
– Aching muscles
– Headache
– Blocked or runny nose
– Tiredness or feeling under the weather
Some people also complain about loss of appetite following the flu jab. Serious side effects of the flu jab are very rare.
Who shouldn’t have the flu jab?
Most people can have a flu jab. However, there are exceptions:
– If you have fever then delay getting the flu jab.
– If you have an egg allergy, speak to pharmacist or your GP before getting the flu jab.
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