Vaccines

Researchers from University of Cincinnati Publish Findings in Vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 2nd, 2011

2011 FEB 2 -- "Rotavirus surveillance is needed to provide estimates of disease burden and to evaluate the effect of vaccination programs. Our objective was to use capture-recapture methods to estimate rotavirus hospitalization rates and to examine trends over time," scientists in the United States report.

"Children <3 years of age residing in Hamilton County, Ohio hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis, and laboratory-confirmed rotavirus between 1997 and 2008 were identified through 2 independent surveillance systems: an active system with prospective enrollment of children admitted with acute gastroenteritis and a passive system of children identified...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2011-02-02)

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