Influenza vaccines administered during pregnancy offers protection to infants against flu.
Key Agreement Improves Global Preparedness for Influenza Pandemics
A Framework that ensures sharing of influenza virus samples with partners who need information to take actions to protect public health.
A Framework that ensures sharing of influenza virus samples with partners who need information to take actions to protect public health.
"We know that mothers pass antibodies through the placenta to the baby. This study showed us that receiving the influenza vaccine during pregnancy not only protects the mother, but also protects the baby in the early months of life," researchers said.
Children and Young Adults Should be Vaccinated Against H2N2 Influenza Virus
Government should begin vaccinating children and young adults against a strain of influenza virus- H2N2.
Government should begin vaccinating children and young adults against a strain of influenza virus- H2N2.
Why Influenza Trigger Asthma Attacks?
A study has found a previously unknown biological pathway that helps explain why influenza induces asthma attacks in children with the disease.
A study has found a previously unknown biological pathway that helps explain why influenza induces asthma attacks in children with the disease.
Less Protection from Pandemic Influenza With H1N1 Vaccine Observed in Patients With RA
Responses to flu vaccines in 340 RA patients in regular follow-up compared to 234 healthy patients were assessed in a Brazilian hospital-based study.
Responses to flu vaccines in 340 RA patients in regular follow-up compared to 234 healthy patients were assessed in a Brazilian hospital-based study.
