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		rpedela on Oct 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Breakthrough in Synthetic Vaccine Technology Requi... People do sometimes get sick with mild symptoms for a day or so after receiving the flu shot, but is nothing compared to the actual flu.

Ensorceled on Oct 1, 2019 [–]

Yeah, last year was the first time I had symptoms from the shot. As someone who actually has had the flu, it felt like the final few days of the real flu, after the fever has broken, the worst is over and you are finally better and on the upswing.

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