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influenza vaccine

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influenza vaccine [‚in·flü′en·zə vak′sēn]
(immunology)
A vaccine prepared from formaldehyde-attenuated mixtures of strains of influenza virus.


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Influenza vaccine contains a small amount of flu virus which helps your body produce antibodies to help fight off the flu.
declared that its clinical research on A (H1N1) influenza vaccine had been completed.
The researchers found that a single 15-microgram dose of a non-adjuvanted 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine - the same dose that is in the seasonal flu vaccine - generates an immune response that is expected to be protective against 2009 H1N1 influenza virus in the majority kids within 8 to 10 days after vaccination.
 
 
 
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