Influenza Vaccines
Synonyms
Afluria
CAIV-T vaccine
Flu Vaccines
FluMist
Influenza Vaccine
Influenza Virus Vaccines
Influenzavirus Vaccines
LAIV vaccine
Trivalent Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
Vaccine, Influenza
Vaccines, Flu
Vaccines, Influenza
Vaccines, Influenza Virus
Vaccines, Influenzavirus
Virus Vaccines, Influenza
Vaccines used to prevent infection by viruses in the family ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE. It includes both killed and attenuated vaccines. The composition of the vaccines is changed each year in response to antigenic shifts and changes in prevalence of influenza virus strains. The vaccine is usually bivalent or trivalent, containing one or two INFLUENZAVIRUS A strains and one INFLUENZAVIRUS B strain.