For a day or two after vaccination, some children and young people may:
Children and young people who need a flu vaccine injection may:
Also have a sore arm for a day or two after vaccination
Flu vaccines are very safe and other reactions are less common.
The flu vaccine will not cause flu.
You can report suspected side effects of the vaccines through the Yellow Card scheme. You can do this online at yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk or by calling the Yellow Card scheme on 0800 731 6789 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm).