The amounts of HA and other ingredients per dose of vaccine are listed in Table 2. Table 2: Fluzone High-Dose Ingredients Ingredient Quantity (per dose) Fluzone High-Dose 0.5 mL Dose Active Substance: Split influenza virus,inactivated strainsa: 180 mcg HA total A (H1N1) 60 mcg HA A (...
* You may be infected with the flu virus, have no symptoms and yet pass on the virus to others. It takes about two weeks for the flu vaccine to be effective. Some people with no symptoms of the flu may be infected when they get the vaccine. The vaccine will not protect those who ...
Travelers and people living abroad The following people shouldn’t get a flu vaccine: Children under 6 months old People who are very allergic to the flu shot or any of its ingredients Talk to your doctor before you get the vaccine if you have any of these symptoms: ...
Currently, there is no effective vaccine or drug to stop its spread, so the disease is treated by the immediate slaughter of infected pigs. China has about 50% of the world's pig population and relies on pork to provide a large amount of protein for the Chinese population. Culling the ...
the following three influenza strains recommended for the 2017- 2018 influenza season: A/Michigan/45/2015 X-275 (H1N1), A/Hong Kong/4801/2014 X-263-B(H3N2), and B/Brisbane/60/2008(B Victoria Lineage). The amounts of HA and other ingredients per dose of vaccine are listed in Table 2...
Similarly, people who have had a life-threatening reaction to flu-vaccine ingredients besides egg proteins shouldn't get flu vaccines with those ingredients, and they should speak with their health care provider about whether there is a flu vaccine that's right for them, the CDC says. These ...
“Hospitals are places where doctors and nurses give you everything you need to get better – at least in theory. Unfortunately, the sad reality is that many of the meal replacement drinks commonly given to patients in American hospitals arefull of dangerous ingredientslike refined sugar.” ...
In general, everyone over 6 months of age should get a flu shot. Though rare, certain types of flu vaccines may be unsafe for women who are pregnant or people with certain chronic conditions or serious allergies to vaccine ingredients like gelatin and antibiotics. Ask your doctor if you’re...
Avoid “antibacterial” soaps containing triclosan and triclocarban, two ingredients recently reported by the U.S. FDA to be neither safe or effective for prevention of ’flu and other infections.[5] Instead, use natural soaps, tea tree oil cleansers, or those containing neem, aloe or oregano...
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