Open AccessInfluenza Vaccine Effectiveness Against Pediatric Deaths: 2010–2014
Author(s) -
Brendan Flannery,
Sue Reynolds,
Lenee Blanton,
Tammy A. Santibanez,
Alissa O’Halloran,
Peng–jun Lu,
Jufu Chen,
Ivo Foppa,
Paul Gargiullo,
Joseph S. Bresee,
James A. Singleton,
Alicia M. Fry
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.611
H-Index - 345
eISSN - 1098-4275
pISSN - 0031-4005
DOI - 10.1542/peds.2016-4244
Subject(s) - medicine , influenza vaccine , pediatrics , virology , vaccination
Surveillance for laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated pediatric deaths since 2004 has shown that most deaths occur in unvaccinated children. We assessed whether influenza vaccination reduced the risk of influenza-associated death in children and adolescents.
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