School-located influenza vaccination reduces community risk for influenza and influenza-like illness emergency care visits.

School-located influenza vaccination reduces community risk for influenza and influenza-like illness emergency care visits.

School-located influenza vaccination (SLIV) programs can substantially enhance the sub-optimal coverage achieved under existing delivery strategies. Randomized SLIV trials have shown these programs reduce laboratory-confirmed influenza among both vaccinated and unvaccinated children. This work explo...

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Main Authors: Cuc H Tran, Jonathan D Sugimoto, Juliet R C Pulliam, Kathleen A Ryan, Paul D Myers, Joan B Castleman, Randell Doty, Jackie Johnson, Jim Stringfellow, Nadia Kovacevich, Joe Brew, Lai Ling Cheung, Brad Caron, Gloria Lipori, Christopher A Harle, Charles Alexander, Yang Yang, Ira M Longini, M Elizabeth Halloran, J Glenn Morris, Parker A Small
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4260868?pdf=render

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