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Many patients with egg allergy ask if they can safely receive influenza vaccination.

The good news is: yes, they can.

According to ASCIA (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy), influenza vaccines contains extremely small amounts of egg protein, and studies show it is safe for people with egg allergy, including those with a history of reactions.

You can read the full ASCIA guidance here:
https://www.allergy.org.au/…/egg-allergy-flu-vaccine