Prevention and Control of Influenza: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Vol. 47, No. RR-6

Abstract

These recommendations update information concerning the vaccine and antiviral agents available for controlling influenza during the 1998-99 influenza season (superseding MMWR 1997;46(No. RR-9:1-251)). The principal changes include a) information about the influenza virus strains included in the trivalent vaccine for 1998-99, b) more detailed information about influenza-associated rates of hospitalization, and c) updated information on the possible relationship between Guillain-Barre' syndrome and influenza vaccination.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA346818

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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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  • Antigens
  • Antiviral Agents
  • Health Services
  • Hiv Infections
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  • Vaccines
  • Viruses

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