With 41 states now reporting widespread illness this year's flu season is in full swing. Not enough children are getting the flu shot unfortunately even though health officials recommend that all children 6 months and older get the vaccine. According to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, less than 45 percent of children were vaccinated against the flu during a five-year study period. "Our research showed that one in six children ...The Great Place for all lake forest health and fitness | island health and fitness | health and fitness blogs Health and Fitness Blog Information and News.
Friday, 18 January 2013
Flu Vaccine Rates in Children Remain Lower Than Expected: Study
With 41 states now reporting widespread illness this year's flu season is in full swing. Not enough children are getting the flu shot unfortunately even though health officials recommend that all children 6 months and older get the vaccine. According to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, less than 45 percent of children were vaccinated against the flu during a five-year study period. "Our research showed that one in six children ...
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