Flu Vaccination Guidance for Children

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Key Recommendations for Influenza Prevention and Treatment in Children

September 1, 2023

	Influenza (Flu) 2022 - 2023 Flu Season

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Flu Vaccination Guidance for Children Flu can be a serious threat to children. A flu vaccine reduces the risk of flu illness and potentially serious outcomes. During a COCA call this week, presenters discussed flu prevention and treatment recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics and CDC. If you’ve missed it, this recording is a great update on vaccination, coadministration of flu vaccines, coverage, and health disparities. Learn More

	It’s September: Don’t Forget Your Flu Vaccine  Anyone can get sick with flu, even healthy people. Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine with rare exceptions. September and October are generally good months to get vaccinated. Vaccination is especially important for older adults and people at higher risk of flu complications. Find a flu vaccine near you at Vaccines.gov.   Learn More

	Twitter @CDCFlu CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important action in protecting against flu. Everyone 6 months and older should be vaccinated annually, ideally by the end of October. Find vaccines near you: www.vaccines.gov

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