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Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine

Aka: Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine, Flumist
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  1. See Also
    1. Influenza
    2. Influenza Vaccine
  2. Indications
    1. Influenza Vaccine for age over 2 years
    2. See Influenza Vaccine for indications
  3. Contraindications
    1. Includes Influenza Vaccine Contraindications
    2. Pregnancy
    3. Concurrent Aspirin therapy in age under 18 years (Reye's Syndrome Risk)
    4. Recurrent Wheezing or Asthma
    5. Immuodeficiency
  4. Dosing
    1. Timing
      1. Save as for TIV Vaccine
      2. May be given as early as July
    2. Dose
      1. One half vial in each nostril
      2. Divider is removed after first half is instilled
    3. Indications for a second dose
      1. First Immunization season
      2. Give second dose before December and at least 28 days after the first
  5. Safety
    1. Contains no thimerosol

FluMist (C1311943)

Concepts Pharmacologic Substance (T121) , Immunologic Factor (T129)
MSH D007252
French Vaccin intranasal FluMist, Vaccin antigrippal CAIV-T, Vaccin antigrippal intranasal trivalent à virus atténué, Vaccin antigrippal trivalent atténué de MedImmune
English flumist, FluMist (obsolete), CAIV-T vaccine, MedImmune Vaccines Brand of Trivalent Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine, FluMist
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Trivalent Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (C1456404)

Concepts Organic Chemical (T109) , Pharmacologic Substance (T121) , Immunologic Factor (T129)
MSH D007252
French Vaccin antigrippal trivalent à virus atténué, Vaccin antigrippal trivalent à virus vivant atténué
German Trivalente lebende attenuierte Influenza-Vakzine
English LAIV vaccine, vaccine, LAIV, Trivalent Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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