Common Pain Relievers May Dilute Power of Flu Shots
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 11:14
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- With flu vaccination season in full swing, research from the University of Rochester Medical Center cautions that use of many common pain killers - Advil, Tylenol, aspirin - at the time of injection may blunt the effect of the shot and have a negative effect on the immune system.