Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the 2011–2012 Season: Protection Against Each Circulating Virus and the Effect of Prior Vaccination on Estimates - Concepedia

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Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the 2011–2012 Season: Protection Against Each Circulating Virus and the Effect of Prior Vaccination on Estimates

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2013

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Suzanne E. Ohmit, Mark G. Thompson, Joshua G. Petrie, Swathi Thaker, Michael L. Jackson, Edward A. Belongia, Richard K. Zimmerman, Manjusha Gaglani, Lois Lamerato, Sarah Spencer,

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Abstract

Vaccine effectiveness in the 2011-2012 season was modest overall, with lower effectiveness against the predominant A (H3N2) virus. This may be related to antigenic drift, but past history of vaccination might also play a role.

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