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Flu Shot: 6 Times Higher Risk of Heart Attack After the Flu, Especially in the First Week

Almost half of the people with an invitation for the flu shot failed to get it last year, reports the RIVM. A real flu can affect more than just your lungs. In the first week after the flu, the risk of a heart attack is more than six times higher than normal. This was revealed in research by UMC Utrecht among 26,2...
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Almost half of the people with an invitation for the flu shot failed to get it last year, reports the RIVM. A real flu can affect more than just your lungs. In the first week after the flu, the risk of a heart attack is more than six times higher than normal. This was revealed in research by UMC Utrecht among 26,2...

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welingelichtekringen.nl broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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