Influenza Vaccine Malaysia 2019
Universal influenza immunization program uiip for the 2019 20 influenza season.
Influenza vaccine malaysia 2019. Background influenza a h1n1 pdm09 a h3n2 and b viruses were co circulating in europe between september 2019 and january 2020. This document is intended to provide an overview of the publicly funded influenza vaccines that are available in ontario as part of the. Influenza vaccine should be given annually for persons 6 months with no contraindication s to any of its components an age appropriate formulation of inactivated influenza vaccine iivs recombinant influenza vaccine riv or live attenuated influenza vaccine laiv should be given special populations that may be given influenza vaccine. While temperate countries experience influenza seasons in winter we in malaysia have it all year round.
Vaccine hesitancy the reluctance or refusal to vaccinate despite the availability of vaccines threatens to reverse progress made in tackling vaccine preventable diseases. As such you should get your child vaccinated as soon as possible and repeat the process. Currently influenza vaccine injection is only available in private clinics and hospitals at rm50 to rm125 per injection. Aim to provide interim 2019 20 influenza vaccine effectiveness ve estimates from six european studies covering 10 countries and both primary care and hospital settings.
Vaccination is one of the most cost effective ways of avoiding disease it currently prevents 2 3 million deaths a year and a further 1 5 million could be avoided if global coverage of vaccinations improved. Fda s vaccines and related biological products advisory committee met in silver spring maryland on march 6 and 22 2019 to select the influenza viruses for the composition of the influenza. Med lett drugs ther. 31770355 indexed for medline.
No authors listed pmid. Influenza vaccine for 2019 2020. Concerned parents in malaysia on hunt for influenza vaccine as stocks run low a doctor hold a syringe as part of the start of the seasonal influenza vaccination campaign in nice france october 24. Methods all studies used the test negative design although there were some differences in other.