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Since the pandemic began last spring, children have been the hardest hit by H1N1. So far, youngsters have the highest infection, hospitalization and death rates from the pandemic influenza than any other age group, and health officials have targeted those between six months and 24 years old as a priority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine Be Enough for Kids? | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

The latest study of an Australian H1N1 vaccine, a shot that is also distributed in the U.S., shows that a single dose containing the same amount of viral protein as two doses combined, can produce enough flu-fighting antibodies in nearly 93% of youngsters immunized. "The single-dose response is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine Be Enough for Kids? | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

In the study, which involved 370 healthy children ages six months to nine years in Australia, researchers immunized half of the group with two doses of vaccine, each containing 15 micrograms (mcg) of the virus antigen. The other half received two doses containing 30 mcg of the antigen each. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine Be Enough for Kids? | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

But until then, neither Nolan nor officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are ready to ditch the second dose. For one thing, they note, the level of antibodies does not always translate to actual protection against the flu. "Lab studies are a proxy and work well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine Be Enough for Kids? | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

Such data will be available only after the flu season ends next spring, at which point researchers can study hospital records of children who were treated for H1N1 infection. Only then can they compare those who received both doses of the vaccine to those who missed their second shot, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will One Dose of H1N1 Vaccine Be Enough for Kids? | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

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