Board Chair Approved: August 11, 2009
The American Academy of Family Physicians has adopted the 2009 recommendations for the prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines, which are consistent with that of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on immunizations.
The recommendations on the "2009 Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines," of the ACIP is posted on the CDC Web site. These recommendations were developed by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with input from the American Academy of Family Physicians.