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Early Estimates of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness -- United States, January 2015.

Authors :
Flannery, Brendan
Clippard, Jessie
Zimmerman, Richard K.
Nowalk, Mary Patricia
Jackson, Michael L.
Jackson, Lisa A.
Monto, Arnold S.
Petrie, Joshua G.
McLean, Huong Q.
Belongia, Edward A.
Gaglani, Manjusha
Berman, LaShondra
Foust, Angie
Sessions, Wendy
Thaker, Swathi N.
Spencer, Sarah
Fry, Alicia M.
Source :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 1/16/2015, Vol. 64 Issue 1, p10-15, 6p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents an early estimate of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness for prevention of influenza virus infection associated with acute respiratory illness (ARI) in the U.S. Of the more than two thousand children and adults with ARI enrolled at the study sites, more than forty percent tested positive for influenza virus.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
64
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100457644