Health

Q: My friend refuses influenza vaccination because he insists he “got the flu” after receiving the flu shot in the past. What can I tell him?
A: There are several reasons why this misconception persists:

Q: Can getting a flu shot help protect me against COVID-19? A: Something that medical professionals continually emphasized since the onset of the current pandemic is that COVID-19 and the flu are not the same illness. Although they may shsare a few similar symptoms—such as coughing, fever, and fatigue–they are caused by different viruses.