Safety of High Doses of Influenza Vaccine and Effect on Antibody Responses in Elderly Persons
Author(s) -
Wendy A. Keitel,
Robert L. Atmar,
Thomas R. Cate,
Nancy J. Petersen,
Stephen B. Greenberg,
Frederick L. Ruben,
Robert B. Couch
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.10.1121
Subject(s) - influenza vaccine , virology , antibody , medicine , antibody response , immunology , vaccination
Immune responses after influenza immunization are reduced in elderly individuals, the group at greatest risk for complications and death after influenza. Improved vaccines are needed to address this problem.
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