Children younger than five are more likely to develop severe medical complications from the influenza virus. As of June 4th, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …
Flu season is September through May, and everyone ages 6 months and older should get their annual flu shot by the end of October. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
R Keren, SE Coffin, T Zaoutis - LDI Issue Brief, 2006 - core.ac.uk
An estimated 20,000 children are hospitalized each year with influenza-related illnesses. Children with certain chronic conditions are at higher risk for serious influenza (flu) …
P Bhatt, SL Block, SL Toback… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Influenza vaccine must be distributed and administered each year during a limited time interval. To our knowledge, no previous studies have simultaneously evaluated …
H Splete - Skin & Allergy News, 2013 - go.gale.com
WASHINGTON--Vaccination against the flu is on an upswing in the United States, with more than half of eligible children receiving the vaccine last year, but it's important to keep the …
Strategies that compel health care personnel to receive an influenza immunization were shown to successfully increase vaccination rates to nearly 100% in two US studies. Results …
C Benzaken, TQ Tan, R Jhaveri… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Rates of annual flu vaccine receipt among college students remains significantly lower than the 2030 Healthy People target of> 70%. College students are at …
A Alhammadi, M Sobhy, H Abdulrahman… - Qatar Foundation …, 2016 - qscience.com
Background Influenza is a highly infectious but preventable viral illness. Influenza vaccine remain the cornerstone of prevention, WHO encourages annual influenza vaccinations for …
CM Tabarani, JB Domachowske - Pediatric annals, 2009 - journals.healio.com
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended influenza vaccination for all healthcare providers (HCPs) since 1981. Since then, healthcare …