Influenza A Virus
Investigators at RIVM Publish New Data on Influenza A Virus
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 2nd, 2011
2011 OCT 2 -- "The emergence of a new influenza A virus (H1N1) variant in 2009 led to a worldwide vaccination program, which was prepared in a relatively short period of time. This study investigated the humoral immunity against this virus before and after vaccination with a 2009 influenza A virus (H1N1) monovalent MF59-adjuvanted vaccine, as well as the persistence of vaccine-induced antibodies," investigators in Bilthoven, Netherlands report.
"Our prospective longitudinal study included 498 health care workers (mean age, 43 years; median age, 44 years). Most (89%) had never or only occasionally received a seasonal influenza virus vaccine, and 11% were...
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