Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Against Antigenically Drifted Influenza Higher Than Expected in Hospitalized Adults: 2014–2015
Author(s) -
Joshua G. Petrie,
Suzanne E. Ohmit,
Caroline Cheng,
Emily T. Martin,
Ryan E. Malosh,
Adam S. Lauring,
Lois Lamerato,
Katherine C. Reyes,
Brendan Flannery,
Jill M. Ferdinands,
Arnold S. Monto
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw432
Subject(s) - medicine , influenza vaccine , confidence interval , vaccination , ambulatory , comorbidity , logistic regression , emergency medicine , immunology
The 2014-2015 influenza season was severe, with circulating influenza A (H3N2) viruses that were antigenically drifted from the vaccine virus. Reported vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates from ambulatory care settings were markedly decreased.
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