Emily
Editor, Senior Moderator
They got Flucelvax, the new canine cell cultured vaccine and according to the manufacturer:
http://www.novartis.com/newsroom/media-releases/en/2012/1659272.shtml
http://canton-ga.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/report-walgreens-gave-wrong-flu-vaccine-to-children
http://www.novartis.com/newsroom/media-releases/en/2012/1659272.shtml
Flucelvax is the only influenza vaccine of its kind in the US and does not contain any preservatives, such as thimerosal, or antibiotics[2]
http://canton-ga.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/report-walgreens-gave-wrong-flu-vaccine-to-children
Report: Walgreens Gave Wrong Flu Vaccine to Children
Station says Walgreens acknowledged the mistake but won't say how many of the wrong doses of flu vaccine were administered.
Posted by Todd Richissin (Editor) , February 28, 2014 at 10:05 AM
Walgreens has given adult-strength flu vaccines to children in Roswell and possibly a larger number in the Atlanta metro area, according to news reports.