(20 U.S.C. 6301 et. seq.), as amended by this Act, from programs. authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.), as in effect on the day before. the date of enactment of this Act.
The efficacy of a vaccine is different from its effectiveness. It is dependent on several factors such as: 1  adherence to vaccine schedules. 2  the disease â some diseases have vaccines against them that perform better than for other diseases. 3  the strain of vaccine â some vaccine strains are more effective than others.
For years, the CDC has been promoting the notion that flu shots are between 70 and 90 percent effective in preventing influenza 16 and everybody needs to get vaccinated because type A and type B influenza causes more than 200,000 hospitalizations and 36,000 deaths in the U.S. every year.