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Should we be using the high dose formulation of Fluzone influenza vaccine for our patients who are 65 years of age and older?

April 26, 2017age dose fluzone formulation high Influenza Patients vaccine

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Should we be using the high dose formulation of Fluzone influenza vaccine for our patients who are 65 years of age and older?

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The decision to use the high dose influenza vaccine formulation for patients 65 years of age and older is up to provider preference. ACIP has not expressed a preference for the high dose formulation or any other inactivated vaccine for use in persons 65 years and older.