sábado, 28 de junio de 2014

CDC Influenza News and Highlights

CDC Influenza News and Highlights





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06/26/2014 12:00 PM EDT
Today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to recommend a preference for using the nasal spray flu vaccine (i.e., LAIV) instead of the flu shot (i.e., IIV) in healthy children 2-8 years of age when it is immediately available.


06/20/2014 11:00 AM EDT
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06/17/2014 9:33 AM EDT
06/13/2014 11:03 AM EDT
The CDC Influenza Division is working to enhance the Seasonal Influenza (Flu) web site. We are conducting a sorting activity to find out how users think our site information should be labeled and organized. We invite you to participate in this sorting activity. Your input is very important to us and will guide improvements to the site.
06/05/2014 1:31 PM EDT
06/05/2014 9:32 AM EDT

Weekly Influenza Surveillance

Flu activity is low across the United States, but influenza viruses circulate year-round and flu outbreaks can occur during the summer months. CDC recommends flu vaccination to prevent influenza and antiviral drugs for treatment, for high risk people especially. All 2013-2014 flu vaccine will expire by the end of June. Vaccine for next season is expected to be available beginning late summer.

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends a preference for using the nasal spray flu vaccine

Today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to recommend a preference for using the nasal spray flu vaccine (i.e., LAIV) instead of the flu shot (i.e., IIV) in healthy children 2-8 years of age when it is immediately available. ACIP is a panel of immunization experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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