Misperceptions regarding influenza vaccine safety for individuals with chronic medical illness

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-82

  Kempe, Allison ^a,b   Daley, Matthew F ^a,b   Crane, Lori A ^a,b   Barrow, Jennifer ^a,b   Chandramouli, Vijayalaxmi ^a   Beaty, Brenda L ^a   Allred, Norma J ^c   Berman, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunization delivery; Influenza; Influenza vaccine; Vaccine safety

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNIZATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLORADO; DRUG TOXICITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PEDIATRICS; PERCEPTION;

EID: 34347261038     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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