Preventive effects of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in the elderly – results from a population-based retrospective cohort study
Influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations are recommended in the elderly to reduce life-threatening complications like sepsis. Protection may be reduced with increasing age. We aimed to assess the effectiveness of both vaccines in the elderly by performing a retrospective cohort study of 138,877 indiv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-06-01
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Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1845525 |