| Subject: | CDC Issues Updated Influenza Vaccination Guidelines |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Mon, 21 Jul 2008 - 12:00 pm |
| The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have issued updated influenza vaccination guidelines for 2008. Changes and updates include:A new recommendation that annual vaccination be administered to all children aged 5--18 years, beginning in the 2008--09 influenza season, if feasible, but no later than the 2009--10 influenza seasonA recommendation that annual vaccination of all children aged 6 months through 4 years (59 months) continue to be a primary focus of vaccination efforts because... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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