Flu Vaccine Options
As you can see in the above infographic, many flu vaccine options are available. Knowing which vaccine is right for you will help to better protect you for the upcoming flu season. More in depth information about all the choices available are presented below:
4 Strain Flu Shot
Fluarix
Manufacturer - GlaxoSmithKline
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - 3 yrs and above
FluLaval
Manufacturer - ID Biomedical Corp.
Presentation - 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - 3 yrs and above
FluZone
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .25 mL single dose prefilled syringe, .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, .5 mL single dose vial, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - .25 mL single dose prefilled syringe - age 6 - 35 months. Multi-dose vial - age 6 months and above. All others: 3 yrs and above.
Fluzone Intradermal
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .1 mL single dose prefilled microinjection system
Age Indication - Age 18 - 64 yrs
3 Strain Flu Shot
Afluria
Manufacturer - BioCSL
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial, Jet Injector
Age Indication - 9 yrs and above, 18 - 64 yrs via Jet Injector
Fluvirin
Manufacturer - Novartis Vaccines
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - 4 yrs and above
Fluzone
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - Age 6 months and above
Cell Cultured Egg Free Flu Shot
Flucelvax
Manufacturer - Novartis Vaccines
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - Age 18 yrs and above
High Dose Flu Shot
Fluzone High Dose
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - Age 65 yrs and above
Recombinant Flu Shot
FluBlok
Manufacturer - Protein Sciences
Presentation - .5 mL single dose vial
Age Indication - Age 18 yrs and above
Flu Nasal Spray
FluMist
Manufacturer - MedImmune
.2 mL single dose prefilled intranasal sprayer
Age Indication - Age 2 - 49 yrs
Flu Patch Vaccine
FluPatch.org
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4 Strain Flu Shot
Fluarix
Manufacturer - GlaxoSmithKline
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - 3 yrs and above
FluLaval
Manufacturer - ID Biomedical Corp.
Presentation - 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - 3 yrs and above
FluZone
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .25 mL single dose prefilled syringe, .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, .5 mL single dose vial, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - .25 mL single dose prefilled syringe - age 6 - 35 months. Multi-dose vial - age 6 months and above. All others: 3 yrs and above.
Fluzone Intradermal
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .1 mL single dose prefilled microinjection system
Age Indication - Age 18 - 64 yrs
3 Strain Flu Shot
Afluria
Manufacturer - BioCSL
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial, Jet Injector
Age Indication - 9 yrs and above, 18 - 64 yrs via Jet Injector
Fluvirin
Manufacturer - Novartis Vaccines
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe, 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - 4 yrs and above
Fluzone
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - 5.0 mL multi-dose vial
Age Indication - Age 6 months and above
Cell Cultured Egg Free Flu Shot
Flucelvax
Manufacturer - Novartis Vaccines
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - Age 18 yrs and above
High Dose Flu Shot
Fluzone High Dose
Manufacturer - Sanofi Pasteur
Presentation - .5 mL single dose prefilled syringe
Age Indication - Age 65 yrs and above
Recombinant Flu Shot
FluBlok
Manufacturer - Protein Sciences
Presentation - .5 mL single dose vial
Age Indication - Age 18 yrs and above
Flu Nasal Spray
FluMist
Manufacturer - MedImmune
.2 mL single dose prefilled intranasal sprayer
Age Indication - Age 2 - 49 yrs
Flu Patch Vaccine
FluPatch.org
Coming Soon!