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Ingredients in flu vaccine won't hurt you – two pharmacists explain why

  • Written by Terri Levien, Professor of pharmacy, Washington State University
imageA man in San Pablo, California, gets a flu shot at a drive-through flu shot clinic Nov. 6, 2014.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Misunderstandings about flu vaccines have existed for decades, leading to vaccine mistrust and lower-than-ideal vaccination rates. Now that a coronavirus vaccine appears to be close, experts are concerned that the lack of...

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