The Safety of Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Adults and Children with Asthma
Author(s) -
The American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa011961
Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , placebo , vaccination , exacerbation , influenza vaccine , confidence interval , pediatrics , randomized controlled trial , immunology , alternative medicine , pathology
Influenza causes substantial morbidity in adults and children with asthma, and vaccination can prevent influenza and its complications. However, there is concern that vaccination may cause exacerbations of asthma.
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