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Články z EurekAlertVaccinating children for flu may help prevent transmission, protect those who are not vaccinated

9. 3 2010 (06:00)

Immunizing children and adolescents with inactivated influenza vaccine resulted in reduced rates of influenza in their community compared to a similar community in which children did not receive the vaccine, suggesting that vaccinating children may help prevent transmission of the virus and offer protection for unimmunized community residents, according to a study in the March 10 issue of JAMA.