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This CME Bulletin is supported by an educational grant to the AAFP from MedImmune, Inc.
Seasonal Influenza Prevention and Treatment
After reading this CME Bulletin, you should be able to:
- Identify groups and high-risk individuals for whom the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends annual influenza immunization.
- List the differences between trivalent inactivated influenza and live attenuated influenza vaccines, appropriate recipients of these vaccines, and the contraindications to each.
- Recognize public health and clinical tools to assist in the identification of influenza in patients.
- Describe how and when to use antiviral medications for influenza.
- Develop and apply effective approaches to encourage health care professionals to be vaccinated annually against influenza.
Seasonal Influenza Prevention and Treatment
