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Because influenza viruses mutate each year, influenza vaccination is recommended every fall for all people aged 6 months or older unless they have had a severe allergic reaction to influenza vaccination. Ideally, the vaccine is given before the end of October, but it should be offered to all un...
-type allergic reaction to neomycin is not a contraindication to the use of vaccines containing trace amounts of neomycin; however, it is recommended that individuals with a history of anaphylactic reaction to neomycin be evaluated by an allergist prior to receiving a neomycin-containing vaccine....
It's long been advised that people withallergiesto eggs should not get the flu shot. However, the American College of Allergy,Asthmaand Immunology says the vaccine contains such a low amount of egg protein that it's unlikely to cause anallergic reactionin those with an egg allergy. If you ...
Do not administer the influenza A (H5N1) vaccine to anyone with a history of severeallergicreactions (anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine, or to anyone who has had a severe reaction to a previous dose offlu vaccine. Medical facilities for appropriate management of anaphylactic reactions...
This vaccine may cause a serious type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor right away if you have a rash, itching, swelling of the tongue and throat, or troubled breathing after you get the injection...
Flulaval (Influenza Virus Vaccine) may treat, side effects, dosage, drug interactions, warnings, patient labeling, reviews, and related medications including drug comparison and health resources.
Egg-grownVaccineversus non-Egg grownVaccine See egg allergy under protocol below Egg-grownVaccines (hens egg-grownVaccines, requires >1 year of growth) Preparations: Fluzone, Fluarix, FluLaval Available as trivalent or quadrivalentVaccines HIstorically avoided in egg allergy (Allergic Reactionto lightly...
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) within 6 weeks after a previous dose of an influenza vaccine Contraindications for LAIV include A severe allergic reaction (eg, anaphylaxis) to any vaccine component (excluding egg) or to a previous dose of any influenza vaccine Immunocompromise (eg, due to disord...
ever had a severe allergic reaction to eggs or egg products. ever had a severe allergic reaction after getting any flu vaccine. are younger than 65 years of age. Tell your healthcare provider if you have or have had: Guillain-Barré syndrome (severe muscle weakness) after getting a flu vac...