If the influenza virus changes each year, does the flu shot even work? And what is the flu vaccine anyway? Trace explains.
Contrary to popular belief, the flu vaccine does not cause zombification nor does it make you sick! So why is it that so many people are fearful of getting their flu shot, what really happens and what does it have to do with chicken eggs? Trace fills you in.

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webmd.com/cold-and-flu/flu-guide/fact-sheet-vaccines
cranford.patch.com/articles/influenza-vaccine-flu-myths-vs-flu-facts
vaccineinformation.org/tetanus/qandavax.asp
cnn.com/2013/01/11/health/flu-shot-questions/index.html
cdc.gov/flu/protect/keyfacts.htm
cdc.gov/flu/about/qa/disease.htm
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/10/1001027-rabies-influenza-zombie-virus-science/
medicalxpress.com/news/2013-01-game-based-economics-dice-flu-shots.html
grow.cals.wisc.edu/health/knowhow-how-to-make-a-flu-vaccine
flu.gov/prevention-vaccination/vaccination/index.html
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