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I just recovered from COVID-19. Should I wait to get my influenza vaccine?

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Question: 
I just recovered from COVID-19. Should I wait to get my influenza (flu) vaccine?
 
Answer: 
You can get the influenza (flu) vaccine any time after having COVID-19. If you are sick or have symptoms like cough or fever, stay home and wait until you feel better to get your vaccine.  
 
Date last reviewed: 
Tuesday, Nov 01, 2022