Terry Brenneman, MD

Articles

Flu Season Scenario #2

January 10, 2014

Flu Season Scenarios: Don’t Get Tripped Up

January 10, 2014

So many vaccine options available-trivalent, quadravalent, intradermal, high-dose, intranasal, “made” in egg, dog, or insect lines-so many ways to go wrong. Here, 2 cautionary tales.

Are Age-Appropriate Flu Vaccines Interchangeable?

December 12, 2013

A child receives a trivalent inactivated flu shot for his first ever flu vaccine. For his second dose, you only have on hand the quadrivalent live attenuated nasal vaccine. Is this a problem?

The 23-Valent Pneumoccocal (Pneumovax) Vaccine: For Which Patients?

November 15, 2013

For which of these patients would you give the 23-valent pneumoccocal vaccine?