Annual seasonal influenza epidemics of variable severity result in significant morbidity and
mortality in the United States (US) and worldwide. In temperate climate countries, including …

Influenza is a major cause of respiratory disease leading to hospitalization in young
children. However, seasonal trivalent influenza vaccines (TIVs) have been shown to be …

This technical report accompanies the recommendations of the American Academy of
Pediatrics for the routine use of influenza vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention …

This technical report accompanies the recommendations of the American Academy of
Pediatrics for the routine use of influenza vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention …

BACKGROUND: Influenza-associated pediatric deaths became a notifiable condition in the
United States in 2004. METHODS: We analyzed deaths in children aged< 18 years with …

SUMMARY OF RECENT INFLUENZA SEASONS IN THE UNITED STATES 2017–2018,
2018–2019, and 2019–2020 Influenza Seasons The 2017–2018 influenza season was the …

Background Predominance of 2 antigenically drifted influenza viruses during the 2019–2020
season offered an opportunity to assess vaccine effectiveness against life-threatening …

On the basis of data from the US Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Network on 3,254 children
and adults with acute respiratory illness during November 23, 2018–February 2, 2019, the …

This technical report accompanies the recommendations of the American Academy of
Pediatrics for the routine use of influenza vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention …

Despite vast improvements in global vaccination coverage during the last decade, there is a
growing trend in vaccine hesitancy and/or refusal globally. This has implications for the …