Sentences with phrase «u.s. seasonal flu vaccine»
Hensley and his team reported this egg - induced mutation, which was present in the 2016 — 17 U.S. seasonal flu vaccine, decreases the ability of certain antibodies to attach to and destroy the flu virus — by a whopping three orders of magnitude.
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After its latest battle with H1N1, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee recommended in February that everyone six months and older get the annual vaccine, a step that should improve immunity against future pandemics as well as seasonal cycles of the flu.
Widespread vaccination — which is why U.S. health officials are debating a nationwide swine flu vaccination program that would mandate the creation of 600 million immunizations, more than five times the 115 million vaccines administered each year to battle the seasonal flu.
Each year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization, decides which strains of influenza virus to include in the seasonal flu vaccine.