title: Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza. Recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee. Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services.
abstract: These recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee update for 1986-1987 the information on the vaccine and antiviral agent available for control of influenza. Changes include addition of statements about: updating of the influenza strains in the vaccine for 1986-1987; immunization and amantadine prophylaxis for household members who provide home care for high-risk persons; optimal time for conducting routine vaccination programs; concurrent administration of influenza vaccine and childhood vaccines; immunization of children receiving long-term aspirin therapy; and other sources of information about influenza and control measures.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000547:Amantadine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007115:Immunization Schedule; D009980:Influenza A virus; D009981:Influenza B virus; D007252:Influenza Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014613:Vaccines, Attenuated / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D007252:Influenza Vaccines; D014613:Vaccines, Attenuated; D000547:Amantadine