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Rotavirus Vaccines
New rotavirus vaccines research from Health Protection Agency Center for Infections described
May 20th, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Estimated mortality and hospital admission due to rotavirus infection in the WHO European region,' new data in rotavirus. According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "In 2006 two rotavirus vaccines were licensed for use in young children in Europe. This study aimed to estimate the mortality and hospital admissions due to rotavirus in children aged <5 years in the WHO European region using data from routine sources and published literature." "We grouped 49/52 countries in the region by their World Bank Gross National Income (GNI) per capita. We obtained for children aged <5 years: populations, hospital discharges for...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-05-20)
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