University of North Carolina

Influenza-like illness among unvaccinated pregnant and postpartum women was explored

Published in Lab Business Week, July 2nd, 2006

Investigators examine community influenza activity and risk of acute influenza-like illness episodes among healthy unvaccinated pregnant and postpartum women in a recent issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology.

According to their report, "This study investigated the relation between weekly levels of influenza activity and the risk of acute influenza-like illness episodes among 8,323 healthy pregnant and postpartum women enrolled in a Puget Sound region, Washington, health maintenance organization, Group Health Cooperative, between June 1991 and December 1997. The authors classified weeks between October and May for isolate activity level based on...

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Source: Lab Business Week (2006-07-02)

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