Sentences with phrase «immunized against the flu»

Nationally, 63 percent of health care workers were immunized against the flu in the past two years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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For example, during the winter months when there are flu or respiratory viruses that your baby may be exposed to, it's very important to be sure that your baby is immunized against some of those viruses and also to make sure that your baby is not exposed to anyone with sick symptoms.

A 5 - year - old Brooklyn girl has become the fourth child in the city to die from the flu in the past two weeks, authorities said, as doctors urged parents to immunize their kids against the nasty outbreak.

The method is relatively new, but far bacteria - based vaccines have proven effective: A seasonal flu vaccine produced by VaxInnate successfully protected humans in clinical trials, and the company's recently tested swine flu vaccine immunized mice against the virus.

Immunizing pregnant women against the flu is common in the industrialized world, but not in the developing world.

When flu researchers learned about this new sugar - adorned H3N2 virus in 2014, they made sure to include that strain in the 2016 — 17 seasonal flu vaccine so that immunized individuals would mount an immune response against it.

Ahmedâ $ ™ s team had showed that people infected by the 2009 H1N1 flu strain developed broadly protective antibodies, and separately, so did volunteers immunized against the H5N1 avian flu virus.