Table 1 WHO and ACIP recommendations for influenza vaccination 2012
From: Predictors of yearly influenza vaccination in hospitalized and community based patients
Influenza Vaccination | |
|---|---|
WHO recommendations | ACIP recommendations |
Pregnant women at any stage of pregnancy | Pregnant women and neonates |
Children aged 6 months to 5 years | All persons more than 6 months who do not have contraindications |
Elderly individuals > 65 years | Adults aged > 65 years |
Individuals with chronic medical conditions | Adults with chronic medical conditions |
Healthcare workers | Immunocompromised persons |