Study shows one dose of H1N1 vaccine may be enough for children

Monday, December 21, 2009 - 19:42 in Health & Medicine

Australian researchers find that more than 90% of those in study had effective immunity after a single dose, but the 15-microgram dose of antigen is twice that used in the United States. Australian researchers have shown that a single dose of vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza can provide effective immunity against the swine flu virus in infants and children, a finding that, if...

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