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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 22 > One shot of swine flu vaccine good for most kids

One shot of swine flu vaccine good for most kids

By Donald G. McNeil Jr. / The Bulletin
September 22, 2009

A single shot of swine flu vaccine appears to protect most children and teenagers nearly as well as it protects adults, federal health officials said Monday.

However, young children who have never had the flu or a flu shot need two doses, they said. So, to fully protect them against both swine....

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