Flu Vaccines
Studies from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have provided new data on flu vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 14th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Influenza vaccine effectiveness among 50-64-year-old persons during a season of poor antigenic match between vaccine and circulating influenza virus strains: Colorado, United States, 2003-2004" new findings in flu. "During the 2003-2004 influenza season, we conducted a case-control study of influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) among Colorado residents aged 50-64 years. Cases (n=330) were identified from laboratory-confirmed influenza reports to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)," scientists in the United States report.
"Controls (n=1055) were recruited by random-digit dial telephone survey. VE was 60% (43-72%) and...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2007-02-14)
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