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Flu Vaccines
Data from University of La Rioja advance knowledge in flu vaccines
March 26th, 2008
In this recent study, researchers in Logrono, Spain conducted a study "To evaluate the economic efficiency of influenza vaccination using both dynamic and static modelling approaches. The Spanish National, Health System." "We modelled the progress of an influenza epidemic in Spain according to the epidemiological pattern of susceptible -> infective -> resistant, employing a non-linear system of ordinary differential equations that enables the measurement of epidemiological effects of an anti-influenza vaccination. We used a decision tree to represent the repercussion on healthcare resources use and on financial resources. The same analyses were conducted using a...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-03-26)
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