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Flu vaccination : who should do it, who should not
  • Published Date:
    October 24, 2017
  • Series:
    Fight flu
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-140.70 KB]


Details:
  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Everyone 6 months and older should get an annual flu vaccine, with rare exceptions. Talk to your doctor or nurse if you have any questions about which flu vaccines are best for you and your family.

    Vaccination to prevent flu is particularly important for people who are at high risk for serious complications from flu. For a complete list of people who are at higher risk for flu complications, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/high_risk.htm.

    Some people should not be vaccinated, or should talk with their healthcare provider before receiving the vaccine.

    CS HCVG-15-FLU-106 10/26/2017

    Last Updated October 24, 2017

    who-should-should-not-vaccinate.pdf

  • Subject:
  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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  • Supporting Files:
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    1. Take time to get a flu vaccine
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      Published Date:
      10/18/2017
      Series:
      Fight flu
      Description:
      For the 2017-2018 season, CDC recommends an injectable flu shot (inactivated influenza vaccine or recombinant influenza vaccine). The nasal spray flu vaccine (live attenuated influenza vaccine or LAIV) should not be used during 2017-2018.CS HCVG-15-F...
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