Age-specific influenza-related emergency department visits and hospitalizations in 2010-2011 compared with the pandemic year 2009-2010

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 271-278

  Jules, Astride ^a   Grijalva, Carlos G ^a,b   Zhu, Yuwei ^a   Talbot, H Keipp ^c   Williams, John V ^a   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Shay, David K ^d   Schaffner, William ^a   Griffin, Marie R ^a,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency department encounters; hospitalization; influenza; rates; sampling; surveillance

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H3N2); INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PANDEMIC; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEASON; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906940634     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: 15369943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0000000000000137     Document Type: Article

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