flu vaccines are intended for the very old and very young, not everyone in between.
Also, since type 1 is autoimmune, it puts you at risk for developing MORE autoimmune diseases! There is a link between Barre Syndrome and vaccines when you have another autoimmune disease.
John W - Yes, of course. But they should get a flu shot every year as should everyone else.
ReplyDeleteLindsey - yes definitely!
ReplyDeletebut do NOT get the flu vaccine!
flu vaccines are intended for the very old and very young, not everyone in between.
Also, since type 1 is autoimmune, it puts you at risk for developing MORE autoimmune diseases! There is a link between Barre Syndrome and vaccines when you have another autoimmune disease.