A simple search online will bring up a string of myths and urban legends about vaccinations. It's an altered live disease," Turner says. Baker says occasionally people who receive a flu vaccine will get very mild effects afterwards, such as feeling tired, hot or feverish. During winter - when the flu vaccine is mostly administered - there are multiple respiratory viruses circulating that can make people sick. Information about the New Zealand Immunisation Schedule can be found here.

Source: Stuff July 05, 2019 22:18 UTC