Targeting influenza vaccinations of children

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1464-1465

  Peltola, Ville ^a   Ruuskanen, Olli ^a   Heikkinen, Terho ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; NOTE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 80053064777     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.111055     Document Type: Note

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