Dr. Bezack's office offers influenza vaccines prior to, and during influenza season. The office follows the immunization guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). For information about these vaccines and the diseases they protect against, please visit http://www.aap.org/healthtopics/immunizations.cfm
For detailed informational sheets published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) please visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/
Our Vaccine Philosophy
Our practice believes that all children should receive the influenza vaccine according to the guidelines provided by the AAP and the CDC. This vaccine is safe and effective in preventing influenza and its health complications in children and young adults with respiratory disorders.
We are happy to discuss your concerns about this vaccine at your child's next visit.
Recommended Immunization Schedule
- 6 months and up; given between the months of September and December.
Resources
Vaccine Safety: The Facts A brief fact sheet on vaccines from the AAP