Effectiveness of pandemic H1N1-2009 vaccination in reducing laboratory confirmed influenza infections among military recruits in tropical Singapore.

BACKGROUND: Limited information is available about pandemic H1N1-2009 influenza vaccine effectiveness in tropical communities. We studied the effectiveness of a pandemic H1N1 vaccination program in reducing influenza cases in Singapore. METHODS: A surveillance study was conducted among military pers...

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Main Authors: Vernon J Lee, Chi Hsien Tan, Jonathan Yap, Alex R Cook, Pei-Jun Ting, Jin-Phang Loh, Qiuhan Gao, Mark I Chen, Wee Lee Kang, Boon Huan Tan, Paul A Tambyah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3203898?pdf=render