Vaccines can prevent illnesses that can be very serious for people with diabetes.
This section talks about some vaccines you need to know about. It's a serious illness that can lead to pneumonia and even death. The flu spreads when influenza viruses pass from one person to the nose or throat of others. Signs of the flu may include sudden high fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, runny nose, dry cough, and headache. People with diabetes who come down with the flu may become very sick and may even have to go to a hospital.