Weeks of ongoing flu activity still ahead; CDC urges flu vaccination.
Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2016. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today reported preliminary overall influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 59 percent this season. These data were presented at a meeting of the agency’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) in Atlanta. This finding is comparable to past estimates for seasons when most circulating flu viruses and vaccine viruses have been similar.
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