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. 2011 Nov 30;37(ACS-7):1–77. doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v37i00a07
LAIV should be administered according to the following schedule:
Age Group Vaccination Status Dosage Schedule
Children* (2 to 8 years of age) Not previously vaccinated with seasonal influenza vaccine Two doses (0.2 mLa each, at least 4 weeks apart)
Previously vaccinated with seasonal influenza vaccine Single dose (0.2 mLa)
Children, adolescents and adults 9 to 59 years of age Not applicable Single dose (0.2 mLa)

a Administer as 0.1 mL per nostril

* LAIV is not recommended in persons <2 years of age due to increased risk of wheezing (See Adverse Events).