Influenza — Precision Vaccinations

Questions and Answers

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Jun 28

4 min read

Older Seniors Need Flu Shots

H3N2 influenza viruses are dangerous to older people

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 27

3 min read

Hexavalent Vaccine To Be Added to the Vaccines for Children Program

VAXELIS vaccine is a 3-dose series indicated for active immunization to prevent diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, hepatitis B, and invasive disease due to Haemophilus influenzae type b

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Hib Haemophilus influenzae type B

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 26

3 min read

Flu Shot ‘Primer’ Study Launches in St. Louis

M2SR vaccine candidate primer could better protect children and minimize viral transmission

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 24

3 min read

FluMist Flu Vaccine Found Safe in Children With Asthma

LAIV vaccine FluMist did not increase lower respiratory events in children

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Department of Homeland Security

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 21

5 min read

deltaFLU Vaccine Found Efficacious Against H5N1 Influenza

Vivaldi Biosciences deltaFLU nasal vaccine candidate protects humans against influenza H5N1

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