Influenza vaccine products for the 20172018 influenza season. Effects of influenza vaccination in the united states during the 2017. Influenza ah3n2 viruses predominated in most countries, with low levels of ah1n1pdm09 and influenza b viruses also circulating during the period september 2016 february 2017. Effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in preventing admission to hospital and death in people with type 2 diabetes. The overall vaccine effectiveness ve of the 20172018 flu vaccine against both influenza a and b viruses is estimated to be 40%. Mitigating the impact of pandemic influenza through vaccine. Soreness, redness, and swelling where shot is given, fever, muscle aches, and headache can happen after influenza vaccine. Influenza vaccination recommendations for 20172018. Any hcp who receive influenza vaccine elsewhere must provide written proof of vaccination that. The payment allowance for these products, effective for dates of service from 81 2017. The cdc indicated that live attenuated influenza vaccine laiv, also called the nasal spray vaccine, was not recommended for the 20162017 flu season in the united states.
Influenza vaccine administered outside ihs facilities. The 2017 2018 influenza a h1n1 vaccine strain differs from. Flumist is not recommended by cdcs advisory committee on immunization practices for use in the u. New zealand influenza surveillance data shows that in recent years the peak of influenza activity has been in august. International practice international evidence would indicate that many anaphylactic event s postvaccination occur outside the current 20minute waiting time. Ihs mandatory influenza vaccination policy for employees. Administration of influenza vaccines to egg allergic recipients. In june 2018, the cdc reported that influenza vaccine effectiveness ve against ah3n2 influenza virus for the 20172018 season was 24%.
A better vaccine could have reduced the rates of flu, but not the highdose fluzone vaccine doctors were touting at the start of the week. Afluria is approved by the food and drug administration for intramuscular administration with the pharmajet stratis 5. Nationally, influenza activity peaked in midfebruary, with influenza a h3n2 viruses predominate early in the season through the week ending march 25, 2017 week 12. Influenza a viruses were predominant in most countries and accounted for 59% of all. Flu vaccine prevents millions of illnesses and flurelated visits to the doctor each year. Flu vaccines really do prevent the flu in infants, children, and adults. Further research is necessary to help character virus interference and validate or refute the validity of the testnegative design for influenza vaccine effectiveness. Dec 06, 2016 although vaccination is regarded as the most effective method of controlling the spread of influenza cdc, 2016a, who, 2016, studies are needed to explore the effectiveness of vaccination and to determine the optimal type of vaccine, age at vaccination, and matching of vaccine to virus subtype diazgranados et al. Recommended composition of influenza virus 2018 vaccines for use in the 2017 northern hemisphere influenza season. In addition, quadrivalent vaccines included a bphuket307320like virus yamagata lineage 7. Each year the formulation for the influenza vaccine is selected based on the virus strains that are expected to circulate. The influenza pandemic of 19181919, which contributed to an estimated 50 million deaths worldwide, stimulated interest in influenza vaccine research. Influenza disease alabama department of public health.
From the 20102011 influenza season to the 2017 2018 season, excluding for the 20142015 season, the influenza. Adjusted vaccine effectiveness against medically attended influenza by age group, us flu ve network, 201819. Quadrivalent cciiv cciiv4 vaccine for the 20172018 influenza season was produced using an ah3n2 seed virus propagated exclusively in. Guideline on influenza vaccines prepared from viruses with the potential to cause a pandemic and.
Health and human services healthy people 2020 goal of vaccinating 80% of pregnant women against influenza 6. Recommendations on seasonal influenza vaccination for the. Influenza virus vaccine 2016 2017 strain selection vaccines and related biological products advisory committee 342016 anissa cheung, regulatory coordinator. Cumulative 2017 2018 season lot release status updated 1 2017 flu vaccine lots. Influenza flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by. List item guideline on influenza vaccines quality module revision. This lower than expected ve was hypothesized to be partially related to genetic changes arising in the vaccine virus during passage in eggs.
Two doses of seasonal trivalent or quadrivalent flu vaccine prior to the 2016. Effectiveness of vaccination and wearing masks on seasonal. Influenza vaccination and respiratory virus interference. Influenza vaccine payment allowances and effective dates archive. This site provides information and cdc website links about influenza vaccine safety. Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines. Hcpcs q2039 flu vaccine adult not otherwise classified payment allowance is to be determined by the local claims processing contractor with effective dates of 81 20177 312018. Recommendations on seasonal influenza vaccination for the 2017.
The 20172018 influenza season was a high severity season with high levels of outpatient clinic and emergency department visits for influenzalike illness ili, high influenzarelated hospitalization rates. Webmd explains the reasons to get a flu shot each year, what kind to get, and who shouldnt get one. Vaccine adverse event reporting system vaers thank you for visiting the vaers website. Influenza vaccine coverage 2017 2018 influenza season summary for the 20172018 influenza season, influenza vaccine coverage rates among the active clinical population patients with 2 visits in the past 3 years, 6 months and older served by ihs, tribal and urban itu facilities was 36%, consistent with coverage in the previous year. Other vaccine concepts such as recombinant constructs combining many different influenza virus epitopes in a single expression product, or influenza vaccines based on nucleic acids are not covered by this guideline. Hospitalized patients with acute respiratory illness were enrolled in an observational vaccine effectiveness study at eight hospitals in the united states hospitalized adult influenza vaccine effectiveness network during the 20152016 and 2016 2017 influenza seasons. How does influenza disproportionately impact older adults.
The council of economic advisers september 2019 september 29, 2017 mitigating the impact of pandemic influenza through vaccine innovation. Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in. This guidance updates and replaces the pandemic influenza risk management. The pathway to a universal influenza vaccine sciencedirect. Influenza vaccine effectiveness and statin use among adults. Influenza b viruses became the predominant virus starting during week the week ending april 1, 2017 and remained the. Additional information on 20152016 influenza vaccines pricing is available in. This means the flu vaccine reduced a persons overall risk of having to seek medical care at a doctors office for flu illness by 40%. It is also important to continue to offer seasonal influenza vaccine as long as. Cumulative 20192020 season lot release status updated 7182019 flu vaccine lots that have been released by fda and are available for distribution by. To view the updated price list and other information in regard to this award, please visit the ogs website at. Cell culturederived influenza vaccines in the severe 20172018.
Additional information on 20172018 influenza vaccines pricing is available in mm10224 pdf. The cdcacip recommendations for use of influenza vaccines in various populations for the. Additionally those receiving the influenza vaccine were more likely to have no pathogen detected and reduced risk of influenza when compared to unvaccinated individuals. A recommendation will be made in september 2017 relating to vaccines that will be used for the southern hemisphere 2018 influenza season. Currently, influenza vaccines are developed against specific circulating strains that are predicted for the upcoming influenza season. We compared influenza ve in statin users and nonusers aged. Influenza virus vaccine for the 20172018 season fda.
This is notification of an update to the fff enterprises, inc. The american academy of pediatrics recommends annual seasonal influenza immunization for everyone 6 months and older, including children and adolescents. Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for. Technical report seasonal influenza vaccination and antiviral use in eueea member states. Seasonal influenza vaccination and antiviral use in eueea.
Vaccine information statement inactivated influenza. In this 2017 clinic photo, a health care professional bandages the injection site of a child who just received seasonal influenza vaccine. Trade name, dispensing method, age indications, route of. Information for some codes is pending fda approval. Annual universal influenza immunization is indicated with either a trivalent or quadrivalent no preference inactivated vaccine. Cdc releases interim flu vaccine effectiveness report. Twenty years after the pandemic began, the first influenza vaccine was administered to us soldiers in 1938.
Influenza vaccine price list for the 2017 2018 influenza season. Children 6 months through 8 years of age may need 2 doses during a single flu season. Africa there was cocirculation of influenza a and b viruses with ah3n2 viruses predominating. Has had an allergic reaction after a previous dose of influenza vaccine, or has any severe, lifethreatening allergies. This statement updates the recommendations for routine use of the seasonal influenza vaccine and antiviral medications for the prevention and treatment of influenza in children. Although these numbers reflect significant progress, much room remains for improvement to meet the u. Relative effectiveness of the cellcultured quadrivalent influenza vaccine compared to standard, eggderived quadrivalent influenza vaccines in preventing influenza like illness in 2017 2018. Influenza activity was reduced in australia and was below the seasonal threshold in new zealand throughout this period. Who interim guidance published in 20, which was a revision of the pandemic influenza preparedness and response. Seasonal influenza and antiviral use in eueea member states. Recommendations for prevention and control of influenza in. Afluria is approved for use in persons 5 years of age and older.
An overview of vaccine recommendations for 2017 2018. Information for the vaccine and related biological products advisory committee cber, fda global surveillance and virus characterization 2017 southern hemisphere influenza vaccine virus. Recommendations of the advisory committee on immunization practices united states, 2017 18 influenza season print version pdf icon 24 pages see page 1. Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines cdc.
During the 2017 18 influenza season, only 630 states recommended seasonal. Relative and absolute effectiveness of highdose and standard. Influenza vaccine stn bl 125254 3 full prescribing information 1 indications and usage afluria is an inactivated influenza vaccine indicated for active immunization against influenza disease caused by influenza virus subtypes a and type b present in the vaccine. A start date from 1 april for influenza vaccination provides better protection for our vulnerable. The influenza immunisation programme starts from 1 april each year, subject to influenza vaccine being available for distribution. The present invention is concerned with an influenza surface antigen vaccine obtainable by production from influenza viruses propagated on animal cell culture and having a host cell dna content equal to or less than 25 pg per dose. Updates to the payment limits and effective dates will be posted to this webpage. Influenza vaccine may be given at the same time as other vaccines. It can cause mild to severe illness, hospitalization, and even death. Background for the 2017 2018 acip influenza recommendations pdf icon 77 pages. Anyone can get flu and it strikes suddenly and can last several days.
Who regional office for europe recommendations on influenza. The world health organizations whos flu vaccine advisory group today recommended changing one strainthe 2009 h1n1 componentfor the northern hemispheres 201718 flu season, which mirrors a recommendation it made last september for the southern hemispheres upcoming season. The influenza vaccines in current use in the netherlands provide only moderate. Influenza vaccine products for the 20192020 influenza season. Who swaps h1n1 for 201718 flu vaccine, recommends 2 new h7n9. Administration of influenza vaccines to egg allergic. Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use. The following flu vaccines are recommended for the 201718 flu season.