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Suspension of Seasonal Flu Vaccine in children 5 yrs and younger
Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Prof. Jim Bishop is advising to stop giving seasonal flu vaccine to children five years of age and under until a cause for the increased number of fever and convulsions in Western Australia is established.
It would be helpful if all practices can send any moderate to severe adverse events around this to SAEFVIC Phone: 1300 882 924 or online to www.saefvic.org.au (noting that you will need to register first time)
Click HERE for the full Media Release distributed by Department of Health and Ageing
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