“Can I take the flu shot after using heroin?”

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“Can I take the flu shot after using heroin?”

Is it safe for me to have the flu shot a few hours after taking heroin snorted?

Male | 57 years old
Complaint duration: 1 day
Medications: none
Conditions: diverticoosis

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**Dr. Shima Hadidchi** Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine Victorville, CA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shima Hadidchi Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine Victorville, CA

Yes, of course.

**Dr. Jeanette Frances christina Shimkus** Family Practitioner Chesapeake, VA · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jeanette Frances christina Shimkus Family Practitioner Chesapeake, VA

Good Evening,
The answer to the question is Yes.

Regards,
Dr Shimkus

**Dr. Mohammad Elmenini** Family Practitioner Dearborn, MI · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mohammad Elmenini Family Practitioner Dearborn, MI

No problem taking flu vaccine