How often do you need to renew a flu shot?

2. Pneumococcal Vaccine. How you get it: As a shot. How often and when: There are two of these vaccines. If you’re a healthy adult over 65, you’ll need both. The timing and sequence of them depend on what vaccine you may have had before. read more

You should not get a flu shot if you have: Fever or moderate to severe illness at the time of vaccination; Gistory of Guillain-Barre syndrome after previous flu vaccinations; Previous allergic reaction to a flu shot; Infants under 6 months old; If you have an egg allergy, talk to your health care provider about whether or not the flu shot is right for you. read more