M. Angelescu *, Alina Culcea **
* Prof. dr. Mircea Angelescu, Institutul de Boli lnfecțioase Prof. dr. Matei Balș, București
** Dr. Alina Culcea, product manager-vaccinuri Glaxo Smith Kline
Abstract
The importance of influenza vaccination for reducing the mortality and also the cost of medical care by preventing influenza epidemy is presented. FLUARIX™ 2001-2002 represents for its qualities mentioned in this paper an election option for influenza vaccination.