In this epidemic, the combination of amantadine and vaccine was most effective in reducing the rate of influenza-associated sequelae. The possibility of a "biphasic" epidemic prompts consideration of vaccinating nonimmunized nursing home residents, even though it may be late in the influenza season.
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