Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Kids can get 3- or 4-strain flu vaccine: pediatricians

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With a new version of the flu vaccine that protects against four virus strains coming out this fall, in addition to the usual three-strain formula, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that kids should get either one. "We don't have a preference," Dr. Michael Brady, chairperson of the AAP's Committee on Infectious Diseases, said. ...



via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/kids-3-4-strain-flu-vaccine-pediatricians-182630508.html

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