Same influenza vaccination strategies but different outcomes across US cities?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Taylor, Claudia ^a   Marathe, Achla ^b   Beckman, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Individual based model; Influenza; Miami; Seattle; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS IMMUNIZATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL NETWORK; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CITIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION; VACCINATION; WASHINGTON; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956612709     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2010.02.2267     Document Type: Article

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