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Increasing uptake of influenza vaccine by pregnant women post H1N1 pandemic: a longitudinal study in Melbourne, Australia, 2010 to 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: A Melbourne (Australia) university affiliated, tertiary obstetric hospital provides lay and professional education about influenza vaccine in pregnancy annually each March, early in the local influenza season.
McCarthy, Elizabeth Anne   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Interim Estimates of 2019–20 Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness — United States, February 2020

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
During the 2019-20 influenza season, influenza-like illness (ILI)* activity first exceeded the national baseline during the week ending November 9, 2019, signaling the earliest start to the influenza season since the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic ...
F. Dawood   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of High-Dose Trivalent vs Standard-Dose Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine on Mortality or Cardiopulmonary Hospitalization in Patients With High-risk Cardiovascular Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Influenza is temporally associated with cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality among those with cardiovascular disease who may mount a less vigorous immune response to vaccination.
O. Vardeny   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seasonal influenza vaccination among older adults in Jordan: prevalence, knowledge, and attitudes

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Objectives: The current study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, level of knowledge and attitudes to seasonal influenza vaccination among older adults in Jordan.
Mera Ababneh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards influenza vaccine and a potential COVID-19 vaccine in Italy and differences across occupational groups, September 2020

open access: yesLa Medicina del lavoro, 2020
Objectives: We aimed at describing the attitudes towards influenza vaccination and a potential COVID-19 vaccine in Italy. Methods: A nationally representative survey based on 1055 Italians aged 15-85 years was conducted in September 16-28, 2020. Results:
C. la Vecchia   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influenza vaccine–induced human bone marrow plasma cells decline within a year after vaccination

open access: yesScience, 2020
Immunity after the flu shot The seasonal flu shot is currently recommended each year because the influenza viral strains in circulation are continuously changing and because the antibody responses produced by the vaccine decline over time.
C. Davis   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Laboratory Confirmed Influenza in 2014-2015 Season in Turkey: A Test-Negative Case Control Study

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Influenza has an important public health impact worldwide with its considerable annual morbidity among persons with or without risk factors and its serious complications among persons in high-risk groups.
Can Hüseyin Hekimoğlu1   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A typology of beliefs and misperceptions about the influenza disease and vaccine among older adults in Singapore.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Access to the influenza vaccine pose little barriers in developed countries such as Singapore and vaccination against influenza is highly recommended for at-risk populations including older adults.
Christopher L Cummings   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of antigenic drift on influenza vaccine effectiveness in the United States - 2019-2020.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND At the start of the 2019-2020 influenza season, concern arose that circulating B/Victoria viruses of the globally emerging clade V1A.3 were antigenically drifted from the strain included in the vaccine. Intense B/Victoria activity was followed
M. Tenforde   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing optimal target populations for influenza vaccination programmes: an evidence synthesis and modelling study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccine policies that maximise health benefit through efficient use of limited resources are needed. Generally, influenza vaccination programmes have targeted individuals 65 y and over and those at risk, according to World Health ...
Baguelin, Marc   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

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