kids getting their first flu shot might NOT be adequately protected

January 2007

Please see the CDC changes for FluMist regarding the minimum time interval between two doses.

View CDC's revised recommendations for children who only received one dose of influenza vaccine in the first year of vaccination.

Many kids getting their first flu shot might NOT be adequately protected...because they don't go back for the second dose.

Kids under age 9 need TWO doses of flu vaccine for adequate protection when they are vaccinated for the first time.

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