Influenza vaccine reduces a child’s risk of flu-related intensive care hospitalization by 74% according to a CDC study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. This is the first study that estimates vaccine effectiveness against flu admissions to pediatric intensive care units.
Study: Flu Vaccine Cuts Kids Trips to ICU
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About the Author: Will Humble
Will Humble, M.P.H.
Director
Arizona Department of Health Services