Flu Vaccine Recalled Over Potency Problem
Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced a voluntary recall for the remaining doses of its 2014-2015 Flulaval Quadrivalent Thimerosal-free Pre-Filled Syringes (PFS) flu vaccine. The company discovered a reduction in the vaccine’s potency that may reduce the vaccine’s effectiveness. Glaxo notified the Centers for Disease … [Read more...]
Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled. About 800,000 doses of Sanofi Pasteur's swine flu vaccine meant for infants is being recalled, though health officials say they do not pose a safety risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the recalled vaccine may lack potency. Vaccine doses with the following lot numbers are … [Read more...]
