Effectiveness of repeated influenza vaccination among the elderly population with high annual vaccine uptake rates during the three consecutive A/H3N2 epidemics.
CONCLUSION: During consecutive influenza A/H3N2 epidemics, poor influenza vaccine effectiveness may be more pronounced among the elderly population with a high annual vaccine uptake rate.
PMID: 31690467 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Vaccine - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Song JY, Noh JY, Lee JS, Wie SH, Kim YK, Lee J, Jeong HW, Kim SW, Lee SH, Park KH, Choi WS, Cheong HJ, Kim WJ Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research
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