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1 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 FIGURE 1 Selected 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 gis.cdc.gov/grasp/fluview/FluHospChars.html

2 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 FIGURE 2 Number 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.

3 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 FIGURE 3 Precautions for administering IIV to presumed egg-allergic children.

4 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 TABLE 1 Pediatric Deaths and Hospitalizations by Season and Predominant Strain

5 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 TABLE 2 People at Higher Risk of Influenza Complications Recommended for Antiviral Treatment of Suspected or Confirmed Influenza

6 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 TABLE 3 Recommended Seasonal Influenza Vaccines for Different Age Groups: United States, 2015--2016 Influenza Season

7 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 TABLE 4 Recommended Dosage and Schedule of Influenza Antiviral Medications for Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis for the 2015—2016 Influenza Season: United States

8 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.http://pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2015-2920 TABLE 5 Comparison 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.www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/diagnosis/clinician_guidance_ridt.htm


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