0
Which influenza vaccines is licensed by the FDA for use in infants as young as 6 months of age?
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoWant this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What vaccinations should a child receive at 18 months?
There are no specific 18 month vaccines. A child of that age will pick up any vaccines that are typically given at 12 to 15 months that s/he hasn't yet received. In addition, the child should get influenza vaccine in season.
Which vaccine contains weakened?
They are called attenuated vaccines. Attenuated means weakened, they do this usually with chemicals and then the attenuated viruses are not able to make you sick, but they are strong enough to trigger the immune response to provide immunity.An attenuated virus. Attenuated simply means weakened. For example, you will see references to this in regard to the flu vaccines. This is also abbreviated when talking about the flu vaccines as LAIV, Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine.That is a good description of what a vaccine is, although some other substances also could be described similarly. The weakened or killed virus in a vaccine is non-threatening to most people. It can be a problem for infants under six months old, some children and adults with under-developed immune systems or who have immune system disorders.
How long was the influenza Pandemic of 1918?
18 months
At what age is the measles vaccine given to children?
It depends on the kind of vaccine. Injections of Flu vaccines can not be given to infants under 6 months old, as is true for many vaccines since an infant's immune system is not developed enough for a proper response to vaccinations until after 6 months. Nasal sprays containing attenuated flu virus vaccines can not be given to children under two. Ask your pediatrician what vaccines should be given and when.
Do infants have teeth?
infants usually start growing teeth around the age of 4-6 months
What are infants?
Infants are babies. Some definitions stipulate an age such as under a year or under 18 months in age.
When do Infants generally begin to laugh out loud?
at 2.5 months
When do childrens start talking?
In general, infants start talking between 12 and 18 months of age. It is not unusual, especially for male infants, to start talking as late as 24 months.
Respiratory condition occurs most commonly during colder months?
influenza
How do you use the word influenza in a sentence?
This is the correct word that is usually abbreviated as "flu." Here are some sentences.The influenza epidemic left many dead and thousands weakened.I have had my influenza vaccine.She caught influenza and was sick for a whole week.
What was the minimum age for infants to fly pre 1970?
3 months
What vaccines for chickenpox are recommended for children between birth and 2 months?
Chickenpox vaccine is not given to children under 12 months old.
