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Is Taking Flu Shot Safe For Children?

I was wandering if the flew shot is safe? the reason I am asking after I saw w5 about children having sleeping disorder napc.... from N1H1 flew shot or Guillain-Barre Syndrome > after reading these I am more concern for my grand children and the flu shot.
Thu, 26 Dec 2013
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Hi.
Thanks for your concern.
Relax,there is nothing to worry.
Flu vaccine is totally safe.
There are minor side effects in some kids which subsides in couple of days.
Hope this helps.
Take care..
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Is Taking Flu Shot Safe For Children?

Hi. Thanks for your concern. Relax,there is nothing to worry. Flu vaccine is totally safe. There are minor side effects in some kids which subsides in couple of days. Hope this helps. Take care..