Flu Shots & Egg Allergies: The New Rules 💉🥚

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]flu vaccine, there used to be a concern that if you had egg allergy, you couldn't get flu vaccine. Then people said, well, maybe you can get the flu vaccine and at the allergist's office.

[00:00:09]And now this has been studied so much.

[00:00:11]Let's be clear, you can have that discussion with your doctor if you're egg allergic, but general guidelines are that you don't have to be treated differently if you have an egg allergy and you want to get the flu shot. You're essentially treated like everyone else now.

[00:00:24]Right.