Flu shot linked to tiny rise in risk for ailment
13th Nov 2006, 22:46 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The flu vaccine can slightly raise the risk of a potentially disabling neurological disorder called Guillain-Barre syndrome, researchers said on Monday, but they stressed the vaccine's benefits far outweigh its risks.
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