Primary care clinicians should take note of small but important changes to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendations on annual influenza vaccination for the 2023-2024 respiratory virus season.
One affects administering the flu shot to your patients with egg allergy and the other describes updates tothe composition of this season's formulation.
Last year getting a flu shot reduced the risk of being hospitalized for the virus or related complications by 40% to 70%. Get an at-a-glance update here; it's time to start prepping your patients.
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