There's no science that says that flu shots for children reduce hospitalizations, reduce serious disease or reduce death. The Cochrane Collaboration, which is one of The Cochrane Collaboration... made that conclusion that there is no proven benefit for children getting flu shots in terms of reducing serious disease, hospitalizations and death. disease, hospitalizations and death. We thank you for watching. And remember, stay updated on Breaking news and top stories on the NBC News app or watch live on our YouTube channel. (06:01–06:21)
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Asserts that the Cochrane Collaboration found no proven benefit of flu shots for children in reducing serious outcomes.
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