Guest guest Posted October 2, 2001 Report Share Posted October 2, 2001 In a message dated 09/30/2001 1:11:17 AM Central Daylight Time, Rpolychondritis writes: << I get the flu vaccine, I always ask if it is live before I get any shot. I have also had the pneumonia vaccine and had no ill effects. >> Sandy, Thanks for this information. I guess what I've always gotten was the " live " vaccine; however, since starting the Imuran was told by several at the Okie meeting not to get live vaccines. I didn't know if the flu and pneumonia vaccines were " live. " I'm going to ask my rheumy tomorrow. Love, T. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 2, 2001 Report Share Posted October 2, 2001 In a message dated 09/30/2001 1:11:17 AM Central Daylight Time, Rpolychondritis writes: << I get the flu vaccine, I always ask if it is live before I get any shot. I have also had the pneumonia vaccine and had no ill effects. >> Sandy, Thanks for this information. I guess what I've always gotten was the " live " vaccine; however, since starting the Imuran was told by several at the Okie meeting not to get live vaccines. I didn't know if the flu and pneumonia vaccines were " live. " I'm going to ask my rheumy tomorrow. Love, T. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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