Flu Vaccines
Scientists at University of Zurich, Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine detail research in flu vaccines
Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 12th, 2007
Fresh data on flu are presented in the report 'Influenza vaccination coverage rates in 5 European countries: a population-based cross-sectional analysis of the seasons 02/03, 03/04 and 04/05.' According to a study from Zurich, Switzerland, "Influenza continues to be a considerable health problem in Europe. Vaccination is the only preventive measure, reducing mortality and morbidity of influenza in all age groups OBJECTIVES: The objective of this survey was to assess and compare the level of influenza vaccination coverage during three consecutive influenza seasons (02/03, 03/04, 04/05) in the five European countries United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany and Spain, understand the driving...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2007-12-12)
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