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Definition of Vaccine, influenza
Vaccine, influenza definition - medical term
The
influenza (flu) vaccine is recommended for persons at high risk for serious complications from influenza virus infection.
Those include:
Everyone age 65 or more;
People with chronic diseases of the heart;
People with chronic diseases of the lung;
People with chronic diseases of the kidneys;
People with diabetes;
People with immunosuppression;
People with severe forms of anemia;
Residents of nursing homes and other chronic-care
facilities;
Children and teenagers receiving long-term aspirin therapy (who
may therefore be at risk for developing Reye syndrome after an
influenza virus infection);
People in close or frequent contact with anyone at high
risk.
People with an allergy to eggs should not receive influenza
vaccine.
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