Immunization Safety Review: Influenza Vaccines and Neurological Complications

Argues that the evidence favored rejection of a causal relationship between influenza vaccines and exacerbation of multiple sclerosis. This work also argues that the evidence about the effects of influenza vaccine is inadequate to accept or reject a causal relationship. It reviews theories on how influenza vaccine can damage the nervous system.

• | By (Author): Immunization Safety Review Committee, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences (Author)| Donna A. Almario, Kathleen Stratton, Theresa M. Wizemann, Marie C. McCormick (Edited by)
• | Publisher: National Academies Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 20, 2004
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 190 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0309090865
• | ISBN-13: 9780309090865