Pediatric Influenza

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Influenza Vaccine

Poll: 2022-2023 Influenza Vaccination

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

Research Summaries

FDA Alert

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine For Pregnant Individuals

08/24/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

Earlier this year, the FDA approved the same vaccine for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years of age and older.

08/24/2023

research summary

Text Message Reminders Increase Pediatric Influenza Vaccinations

06/13/2023

Leigh Precopio

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

Immunization

Updated Recommendations for the Pediatric Influenza Vaccine, 2022-2023

09/13/2022

An updated report for the use of the influenza vaccine and antiviral medications has been released from the American Academy of Pediatrics for the 2022-2023 influenza season.

09/13/2022

risk management

Yearly Influenza Vaccination May Protect Children From Future Flu Strains

02/12/2022

In a recent study, researchers examined how repeated vaccination for influenza in children may increase antibodies that protect against other strains of influenza and how that association changes with age....

02/12/2022

Hospital Medicine

Influenza Is Associated With Neurologic Complications in Children

12/07/2021

The researchers assessed data on 30,000 children who had been admitted to the hospital for influenza who had been discharged from 49 children’s hospitals during the 2015-2020 influenza seasons.

12/07/2021

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