| Subject: | FDA Approves 2006-2007 Influenza Vaccine |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 15 Aug 2006 - 12:00 am |
| The FDA has approved this year's seasonal influenza vaccines that includes the new strains of virus judged likely to cause flu in the Northern Hemisphere in 2006-2007.
This season's approved formulation for the U.S. vaccine is identical to that recommended by both the World Health Organization and FDA's Advisory Committee. The formulation includes one strain that was used in last year's vaccine and two new strains. Seasonal flu vaccines do not protect against avian flu, which is caused by... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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