No increased risk of febrile convulsions after seasonal influenza immunisation in UK

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9769, 2011, Pages 904-

  Bryan, Philip ^a   Seabroke, Suzie ^a  

^a MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

FEBRILE CONVULSION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL INFLUENZA;

EID: 79952481400     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60352-8     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Department of Health and Ageing. Overview of vaccine regulation and safety monitoring and investigation into adverse events following 2010 seasonal influenza vaccination in young children. http://www.tga.gov.au/alerts/medicines/ vaccine-overview.pdf (accessed Feb 15, 2011).
2. Davies S, Beasley C, Ridge K. The influenza immunisation programme 2010/11. http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Lettersandcirculars/ Professionalletters/Chiefmedicalofficerletters/DH-116507 (accessed Feb 15, 2011).
3. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. Monitoring the safety of seasonal influenza vaccines in children. https://www.cas.dh.gov.uk/ ViewandAcknowledgment/ViewAlert.aspx?AlertID=101460 (accessed Feb 15, 2011).