Flu — Vax-Before-Travel

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Sep 3

6 min read

MF59 Adjuvanted Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Vaccines Increase Immune Responses

Seqirus Presented Clinical Data Reinforcing the Ability of MF59 Adjuvanted Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Vaccines to Increase Immune Response

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Sep 2

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Positive Results for Xofluza in Children With the Flu

Xofluza is a one-dose oral medicine that has demonstrated efficacy in a wide range of influenza viruses

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 31

2 min read

Smoking Increases Influenza Risk By 5x

Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body causing many diseases

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 31

3 min read

Flu Shot Recommendations Updated for 2019-2020

ACIP updates influenza vaccine labeling for Afluria Quadrivalent and Fluzone Quadrivalent

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Aug 21

7 min read

Northern Hemisphere Flu Season Starts Soon

Pharmacies offer both influenza vaccines and antiviral medications

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