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Get Vaccinated

Getting vaccinated is the first and most important step in protecting against seasonal influenza. Vaccination is recommended for all persons aged six months and older.

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EHRs make flu shot reminders easier

Electronic health records (EHRs) can help health care providers by automating flu shot reminders and making it easier to identify patients who are most vulnerable to the flu.

Immunization recommendations

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) have released vaccination recommendations for the 2011-2012 influenza season.

Too few health professionals getting flu shots

The CDC says 63.5% of health care workers were vaccinated in the 2010-11 season, with physicians among the most immunized. The target is 90%.

Vaccine Information

Vaccine manufacturers

View each manufacturer, formulation, mercury content and approved age group for each vaccine.

Popular Resource

Flu Vaccine Finder

Use the Flu Vaccine Finder to find a flu vaccine location during the 2011-2012 flu season.