Influenza Vaccines
Reports Summarize Influenza Vaccines Research from University of Edinburgh
Published in Vaccine Weekly, April 18th, 2012
2012 APR 18 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the community (SIVE): protocol for a cohort study exploiting a unique national linked data set." According to the authors of recent research from Edinburgh, United Kingdom, "Seasonal influenza vaccination is recommended for all individuals aged 65 years and over and in individuals younger than 65 years with comorbidities. There is good evidence of vaccine effectiveness (VE) in young healthy individuals but less robust evidence for effectiveness in the populations targeted for influenza vaccination."
"Undertaking a randomised controlled trial to assess VE...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-04-18)
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