PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Sherif B. Mossad
TI  - Coping with the influenza vaccine shortage
DP  - 2004 Dec 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 918--927
VI  - 71
IP  - 12
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/71/12/918.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/71/12/918.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2004 Dec 01; 71
AB  - Faced with a shortage of the inactivated intramuscular influenza vaccine this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its guidelines for immunization and use of antiviral agents. The most rational solution at this time is to direct the supply of scarce vaccine to patients at highest risk of influenza-related complications.