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. 2009 Dec 8;28(6):1558–1565. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.11.055

Table 6.

Occurrence of adverse events (AEs) in influenza vaccinated oncohematological children.

Adverse events After 1st dose (n = 91)
After 2nd dose (n = 41)
Off therapy <6 months (n = 46) Off therapy 6–24 months (n = 45) Off therapy <6 months (n = 21) Off therapy 6–24 months (n = 20)
Systemic events
 Fever ≥38 °C rectal 3 (6.5) 4 (8.9) 2 (9.5) 1 (5.0)
 Irritability 4 (8.7) 5 (11.1) 2 (9.5) 2 (10.0)
 Decreased appetite 3 (6.5) 3 (6.7) 1 (4.8) 1 (5.0)
 Rhinitis 2 (4.3) 2 (4.4) 1 (4.8) 1 (5.0)
 Cough 3 (6.5) 4 (8.9) 2 (9.5) 2 (10.0)
 Vomiting 1 (2.2) 1 (2.2) 1 (4.8) 0 (0.0)



Local events
 Redness 2 (4.3) 1 (2.2) 1 (4.8) 1 (5.0)
 Swelling/in duration 1 (2.2) 2 (4.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)



Total with at least one AE 9 (19.6) 10 (22.2) 5 (19.0) 4 (20.0)

Percentages in parentheses. No other AEs were reported.