American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations...

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 . FIGURE 1 Selected underlying medical conditions in patients hospitalized with laboratory-con rmed in uenza, FluSurv-NET 2014– 2015. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FluView 2014–2015 Preliminary Data as of August 13, 2015. Available at: gis.cdc.gov/grasp/ uview/FluHospChars.html

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

FIGURE 1Selected underlying medical conditions in patients hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza, FluSurv-NET 2014–2015. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FluView 2014–2015 Preliminary Data as of August 13, 2015. Available at: gis.cdc.gov/grasp/fluview/FluHospChars.html

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

FIGURE 2Number of 2015–2016 seasonal influenza vaccine doses for children 6 months through 8 years of age. *The 2 doses need not have been received during the same season or consecutive seasons.

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

FIGURE 3Precautions for administering IIV to presumed egg-allergic children.

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

TABLE 1Pediatric Deaths and Hospitalizations by Season and Predominant Strain

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

TABLE 2People at Higher Risk of Influenza Complications Recommended for Antiviral Treatment of Suspected or Confirmed Influenza

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

TABLE 3Recommended Seasonal Influenza Vaccines for Different Age Groups: United States, 2015--2016 Influenza Season

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

TABLE 4Recommended Dosage and Schedule of Influenza Antiviral Medications for Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis for the 2015—2016 Influenza Season: United States

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American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. Policy Statement—Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children, 2015–2016. Pediatrics. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2920. Available at: http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920.

TABLE 5Comparison of Types of Influenza Diagnostic Tests

Adapted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Guidance for clinicians on the use of rapid influenza diagnostic tests. Available at: www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/diagnosis/clinician_guidance_ridt.htm. Accessed June 30,2015.