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Are Flu Vaccines Safe To Take After Being Diagnosed With Tinnitus?

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Posted on Wed, 8 Nov 2017
Question: I have tinnitus. Is there any problem with getting flu vaccine? Whats your advice. Thanks.
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Answered by Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
no problem

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

tinnitus is generally not a contraindication for vaccination. If tinnitus is caused by a febrile infection then vaccination would have to be postponed.

Kind Regards!
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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis

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Are Flu Vaccines Safe To Take After Being Diagnosed With Tinnitus?

Brief Answer: no problem Detailed Answer: Hello, tinnitus is generally not a contraindication for vaccination. If tinnitus is caused by a febrile infection then vaccination would have to be postponed. Kind Regards!