The Local Public Health Department Is Holding a Flu Vaccine

question 10

Multiple Choice

The local public health department is holding a flu vaccine clinic. The health department recommends flu vaccinations for healthcare workers and people at high risk for complications, or for those exposed daily to many different people. When using FluMist (live, attenuated influenza vaccine) what group is not approved?

• A) Children between 6 and 12 years
• B) People with hypersensitivity to milk products
• C) Adolescents who regularly take aspirin
• D) Adults above 70 years

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