people with a history of guillain–barré syndrome that occurred after receiving influenza vaccine and who are not at risk for severe illness from influenza should generally not receive vaccine. tell your doctor if you ever had guillain-barré syndrome. your doctor will help you decide whether the vaccine is recommended for you.
should someone who previously suffered from gbs get a flu vaccine? . i was given information related to a parent that had once had gbs as a child that she should not receive flu vaccines. is this an accurate order? . is the risk of 'reaction' too great to even consider this?