Table 4. Comparison of LAIV and TIV on hospitalizations and medically significant wheezing (19).
Adverse Reaction | Age Group | LAIV | TIV Controli |
---|---|---|---|
All cause hospitalizationsii | 6-23 months (n=3967) | 4.2% | 3.2% |
24-59 months (n=4385) | 2.1% | 2.5% | |
Wheezingiii | 6-23 months (n=3967) | 5.9% | 3.8%iv |
24-59 months (n=4385) | 2.1% | 2.5% |
i Injectable influenza vaccine made by Sanofi Pasteur inc
ii from randomization through 180 days post last vaccination
iii wheezing requiring bronchodilator therapy or with significant respiratory symptoms evaluation from randomization through 42 days post last vaccination
iv statistically significant difference, (95% CI: 7.2-3.38)