In this video Dr. Lili talks explains how the flu shot works, what the risks and benefits are of getting the shot, and the possible consequences of not getting the shot. She discusses the common side effects, the very rare, but scary side effects, and more. She also shows her kids getting their shots and the reactions that 2 of them had to the vaccine. She discusses the devastating consequences of influenza, the different subtypes of the flu, and discusses the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), which actually differ this year on what type of shot to get. She also discusses what the options are if you're afraid of needles.
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In a time when parents are looking to the internet for medical advice and parenting advice, they are sometimes getting dangerous information. Dr. Lili is a board certified pediatrician, a medical doctor, who has a masters degree in public health and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics She is not speaking on their behalf, but sharing information about their guidelines, just as she does in her work as a pediatrician.
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Flu Shots: What YOU Need to Know
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