
Ongoing surveillance from the CDC and FDA will continue to evaluate the risk of Guillan-Barré syndrome to guide further ACIP recommendations.

Matt Hoffman is the editorial director for NeurologyLive, Contagion, IJMSC, and CGTLive, as well as the Eye Care Network (Ophthalmology Times, Modern Retina, Ophthalmology Times Europe, and Optometry Times). He has covered medical news for MJH Life Sciences, the parent company, since 2017.
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Ongoing surveillance from the CDC and FDA will continue to evaluate the risk of Guillan-Barré syndrome to guide further ACIP recommendations.

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