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Inactivated influenza vaccine

Uses

Inactivated influenza vaccine uses Inactivated influenza vaccine is used to prevent influenza (flu).

How it Works

How the inactivated influenza vaccine works The inactivated influenza vaccine is an inactivated vaccine made from a dead virus. It helps develop immunity by producing antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infections caused by the viruses present in the vaccine.

Side Effects

Common side effects of the inactivated influenza vaccine include headache, weakness, allergic reactions at the injection site, bruising, joint pain, sweating, and shivering.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor will administer the inactivated influenza vaccine via injection into the muscle of the upper arm or thigh.
  • Vaccination should be repeated according to established guidelines to ensure protection against the flu.
  • It may take up to 2 weeks for the vaccine to become effective.
  • Consequently, you could still contract the illness if exposed to the flu immediately before or after vaccination.
  • The vaccine does not protect against the common cold, despite some overlapping symptoms with the flu.

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Frequently asked questions

The inactivated influenza vaccine is recommended for individuals at high risk of influenza, including children from 6 months of age, pregnant women, and adults with weakened immunity due to chronic illnesses.
The inactivated influenza vaccine is supplied as a suspension in prefilled syringes, which may come with or without needles, in various pack sizes.
Yes, the inactivated influenza vaccine helps prevent symptoms of swine flu by introducing a small amount of the virus to stimulate antibody production, thereby developing immunity against future infections.
It is recommended to get vaccinated at the beginning of the cold season, although vaccination can occur at any time during the season. One injection provides protection for a year.
The inactivated influenza vaccine should be stored in a refrigerator at 2 - 8ºC (35-46ºF) and this temperature must be maintained during transportation.
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