Can children with allergic asthma be vaccinated?

Patient's question:

Previous treatment and effects: The previous treatment was normal. What kind of assistance is needed: The school is requiring students to get vaccinated with the influenza vaccine tomorrow. Now, it is unknown whether the son can get vaccinated with the influenza vaccine.

Doctor's answer:

People with allergies, to eggs, to gentamicin, those with high fever, patients in the acute or chronic relapse phase of diseases, patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome, uncontrolled epilepsy patients, children under 3, and pregnant women should absolutely not receive the influenza vaccine. Those who have had asthma in the past can still receive the vaccine, but they should be closely monitored.
Advice: If you're not sure, it's recommended to go to a regular hospital to verify it. Generally, there shouldn't be any issues.

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