Question - "I have an implant. Can I get the flu vaccine?" Answer - Yes. The implant is not affected by the flu vaccine. Question - "How soon can I get the flu vaccine before my surgery?" Answer - You can get your flu vaccine up to 4-6 weeks prior to your surgery. Question - "How soon after my surgery can I get the flu vaccine?" Answer - You can get the flu vaccine as early as 2 weeks after surgery.
Please consult with your family physician prior to receiving the flu vaccine.