Public health and economic impact of switching from a trivalent to a quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in Mexico

Public health and economic impact of switching from a trivalent to a quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in Mexico

Most influenza vaccines in Mexico are trivalent, containing two influenza A strains and a single B strain. Quadrivalent influenza vaccines (QIVs) extend protection by including an additional B strain to cover both co-circulating B lineages. Here, we retrospectively estimated how a switch to QIV in M...

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Main Authors: Guillermo M. Ruiz-Palacios, John H. Beigel, Maria Lourdes Guerrero, Lucile Bellier, Ramiro Tamayo, Patricia Cervantes, Fabián P. Alvarez, Arturo Galindo-Fraga, Felipe Aguilar-Ituarte, Juan Guillermo Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-04-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
budget impact
cost
economic analysis
influenza
influenza b virus
mexico
public health impact
seasonal influenza
vaccination
vaccine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1678997

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1678997

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