Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination and class suspensions after outbreaks, Taipei city, Taiwan

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1309-1311

  Hsueh, Po Ren ^a   Lee, Ping Ing ^a   Chiu, Allen Wen Hsiang ^b   Yen, Muh Yong ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIMFLU S; INFLUENZA VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG UTILIZATION; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TAIWAN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; TAIWAN;

EID: 77956053724     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1608.100310     Document Type: Article

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