No, you can’t get the flu from a flu shot — and other misconceptions | Unpublished
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Author: Elizabeth Payne
Publication Date: December 16, 2025 - 11:00

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No, you can’t get the flu from a flu shot — and other misconceptions

December 16, 2025
Dr. Anne Pham-Huy, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at CHEO who chairs Immunize Canada, spends a lot of time talking with her patients and their families about vaccines. She often hears misconceptions about influenza and the vaccine that protects against it. Read More

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