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Study Results from University of Ottawa Provide New Insights into Vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 20th, 2011

2011 JUL 20 -- According to the authors of recent research from Ottawa, Canada, "The risk of immediate adverse events due to the inflammation created by a vaccine is a potential concern for pediatric vaccine programs. We analyzed data on children born between March 2006 and March 2009 in the province of Ontario."

"Using the self-controlled case series design, we examined the risk of the combined endpoint of emergency room visit and hospital admission in the immediate 3 days post vaccination to a control period 9-18 days after vaccination. We examined the end points of emergency room visits, hospital admissions and death separately as secondary outcomes. We...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2011-07-20)

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