News Article
CDC: Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Against Pediatric Deaths
Posted on April 12, 2017
Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a study that examined the effectiveness of the flu vaccine to prevent laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated death among children, the findings of which show that flu vaccination significantly reduced a child’s risk of dying from influenza. The findings underscore the importance for every child (six months and older) to […]