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New influenza vaccines study results reported from University of Schleswig-Holstein, Institute of Social Medicine

Published in Vaccine Weekly, October 31st, 2007

Research findings, 'Determinants of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in elderly people: a systematic review,' are discussed in a new report. "' Despite strong national and international recommendations on immunization practices, rates for influenza (IV) and pneumococcal vaccinations (PV) are low. We aimed to review international immunization rates and to analyze attitudes and beliefs regarding IV and PV. Systematic review. The MEDLINE database search comprised articles from 1966 to October 2005," investigators in Lubeck, Germany report.

"Fourteen surveys evaluating a total number of 49292 participants in nine different countries were included into the analysis....

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