American Academy of Pediatrics – Practical Considerations for Providers

Two different influenza vaccines are available this influenza season, and many people will be recommended to receive both the seasonal influenza vaccine and the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine (referred to in this document as 2009 H1N1 vaccine). Below are some practical considerations for use of influenza vaccines. They are only intended to address the current pandemic situation and light change as the situation unfolds.