Recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP)

"These recommendations update information on the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1996-97 influenza season (superseding MMWR 1995;44(No. RR-3):1-22). The principal changes include information about a) the influenza virus strains included in the trivalent vaccine for 1996-97 and b) extension of the optimal time for influenza vaccination campaigns for persons in high-risk groups." - p. 1 These recommendations update information on the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1990-1991 influenza season (superseding both the MMWR 1988;37:361-73 on antiviral agents and MMWR 1989;38:297-8, 303-11 on the use of influenza vaccine). Changes include statements about a) the influenza strains in the trivalent vaccine for 1990-1991 and b) revised recommendations for the use of antiviral agents for controlling outbreaks of influenza

"The following CDC staff members prepared this report: Nancy H. Arden, Nancy J. Cox, Lawrence B. Schonberger, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases." - p. iv Bibliography: p. 19-24. 1/13/2014 JCSmith

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Guidelines and Recommendations
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