Flucelvax: Cell-Based Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine
A cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine designed to protect against four influenza virus strains.
Category
Vaccine
Where to get
Available through healthcare providers and specific vaccination centers
Applicable for
Cell-Based Virus Strains
Grown in animal cell cultures instead of chicken eggs
Haemagglutinin
An antigen used to provoke targeted immune responses
Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez
Flucelvax References
If you want to know more about Flucelvax, consider exploring links below:
What Is Flucelvax
- https://www.drugs.com/flucelvax.html
- https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/cell-based.htm
- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-16/which-flu-shot-should-i-get-cell-based-adjuvanted-vaccines/101155052
- https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/flucelvax-tetra
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/flu-vaccination-programme-information-for-healthcare-practitioners/flu-vaccination-programme-2023-to-2024-information-for-healthcare-practitioners
- https://theconversation.com/which-flu-shot-should-i-choose-and-what-are-cell-based-and-adjuvanted-vaccines-184325
- https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/vaccines/flucelvax-quadrivalent
Flucelvax Information
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