Paediatric Influenza Vaccination: Focus on Quadrivalent Vaccines – MOC Section 1

Upon successful completion of this continuing education lesson, you will be better able to:

1. Understand why a fourth strain is important in paediatric influenza vaccination
2. Discuss the burden of disease caused by influenza B strains
3. Explain the meaning of a mismatched season and the differences in protection offered by a quadrivalent influenza vaccine
4. Understand the benefits of live attenuated influenza vaccines