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Prevention and Control of Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) -- United States, 2012-13 Influenza Season.

Authors :
Grohskopf, Lisa
Uyeki, Timothy
Bresee, Joseph
Cox, Nancy
Shimabukuro, Tom
Source :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report. 8/17/2012, Vol. 61 Issue 32, p613-618. 6p. 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article reports on the prevention and control of influenza through vaccination in the U.S. It cites the recommendation by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the conduct of yearly influenza vaccination for six months or older individuals in the U.S. in 2010. The vaccines are mainly group into the trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (TIV) and the live-attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
61
Issue :
32
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
78947183