Information on the live nasal spray and the inactivated injectable vaccine for children from 6 month to 18 years.

The 2010-2011 seasonal flu vaccine will include a 2009 H1N1 component.  Unlike last season, there will be no need to get two different kinds of flu vaccination.  The 3-in-1 vaccine will offer protection against the A/California/7/2009 (H1N1), A-Perth/16/2009 (H3N2) and B/Brisbane/60/2009 flu and other similar strains.

State and local public health departments may purchase this seanon's flu vaccince for specific uses, the bulk of it will be distributed through normal, commercial channels.  (The 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine was available only through state health departments and was not distributed commerically.)

Flu live nasal spray             Available    09/03/2010 

Flu injectable vaccine              Sorry, not available   09/03/2010  (schedule to arrive on 09/16/2010)

Please review the VIS statement for more details.  http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-laiv-h1n1.pdf