For children aged 8yrs who require 2 doses of influenza vaccine, both doses should be administered even if the child turns 9yrs old between receipt of dose 1 and dose 2.
*The 2 doses need not have been received during the same season or consecutive seasons.
†Doses should be administered at least 4 weeks apart.
REFERENCES
Grohskopf LA, Alyanak E, Broder KR, et al. Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2020–21 Influenza Season. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2020;69(No. RR-8):1–24. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr6908a1.
