The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) continues to recommend routine yearly influenza vaccination for everyone aged 6 months or older who has no contraindications, according to ...

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Public Health Reports (1974-), Vol. 135, No. 5 (September/October 2020), pp. 640-649 (10 pages) Objective: The objective was to compare estimates of childhood influenza vaccination across 7 ...

Pediatrician vaccinating boy Routine annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all patients 6 months of age and older who have no medical contraindications. The American Academy of Pediatrics ...

Self-reported vaccination statuses are often used in studies of influenza vaccination, and a recent study found this method reliable in health care personnel who receive the vaccine consistently. Many ...

Recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (RIV4) and standard egg-based quadrivalent inactivated IV (IIV4) show comparable effectiveness in reducing influenza-related hospitalization among older ...

Participants were originally from countries with historically low tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis childhood vaccination coverage ...

The flu vaccine is usually 40% to 60% effective and is your best defense against contracting and spreading the flu virus each year.

Individuals who completed their full primary series of COVID-19 vaccination were more likely to report getting the influenza vaccine vs those who did not, and vice versa. People who are vaccinated for ...

While much of the media focus is currently on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the winterly influenza pandemic could be one of the deadliest in history, especially as COVID-19 cases continue ...