Influenza Vaccination
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06/13/2023
Many pediatric patients who are recommended to receive two doses of the influenza vaccine do not receive both doses, despite vaccinations being associated with a significant decrease in the risk of...
06/13/2023
05/25/2023
In this episode, C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, speaks about his team’s research titled “Safety of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children With Asthma,” including supply chain issues with influenza...
05/25/2023
04/06/2023
In this podcast, William Schaffner, MD, discusses recent updates to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) immunization recommendations in adults aged 65 or older, including pneumococcal,...
04/06/2023
Interactive Features

01/15/2022
The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently updated its guidance for influenza vaccination for children during the 2022-2023 influenza season. Do you offer vaccination to all your patients aged 6 months...
01/15/2022
01/10/2019
Test your knowledge in our latest poll on flu vaccination safety!
01/10/2019
11/16/2018
Influenza season is around the corner. And although influenza activity is low in the United States right now, that won't be the case much longer. What do you think needs to happen to increase the...
11/16/2018
08/29/2018
What is the name of the nasal spray flu vaccine that the CDC has recommended for the 2018-2019 influenza season?
08/29/2018
Clinical Insights

05/25/2023
In this episode, C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, speaks about his team’s research titled “Safety of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children With Asthma,” including supply chain issues with influenza...
05/25/2023
04/06/2023
In this podcast, William Schaffner, MD, discusses recent updates to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) immunization recommendations in adults aged 65 or older, including pneumococcal,...
04/06/2023
03/23/2023
In this commentary, Michael J. Bloch, MD, writes about the epidemiological link between influenza infection and cardiovascular events and the potential benefits of influenza vaccination on cardiovascular...
03/23/2023
09/28/2022
As influenza vaccination rates among health care workers often fall at substandard levels, mandatory vaccination has been proposed. In this Q&A, Gianluca Voglino, MD, discusses his team’s findings on the...
09/28/2022
10/28/2021
In this soundbite, William Schaffner, MD, speaks about the research being done on a universal influenza vaccine that would protect against a variety of different strains of influenza. This topic was...
10/28/2021