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Reports outline life sciences study results from University of Milan, Institute of Pediatrics
December 10th, 2008
New investigation results, 'The global state of influenza in children,' are detailed in a study published in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. "Recent data concerning influenza-related hospitalization rates, deaths, outpatient visits, and drug consumption in otherwise healthy children have shown that childhood influenza is significantly more important than once believed. In addition to its clinical importance, influenza in healthy children can have substantial socioeconomic consequences for children, whose everyday activities are disrupted and who lose a significant number of school days, and their household contacts, who are frequently affected by similar illnesses,"...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-10)
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