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Is there an adjuvant (an additional component which boosts the immune response) added to the H1N1 vaccine?

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Is there an adjuvant (an additional component which boosts the immune response) added to the H1N1 vaccine?

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No. There is no adjuvant added to the vaccine. Some studies are published and others are ongoing using an adjuvant (called squalene) for possible future use. The currently FDA approved H1N1 vaccine available in the US has no adjuvant added.