Uptake and effectiveness of influenza vaccine in those aged 65 years and older in the United Kingdom, influenza seasons 2010/11 to 2016/17

Background: In 2016/17, seasonal influenza vaccine was less effective in those aged 65 years and older in the United Kingdom. We describe the uptake, influenza-associated mortality and adjusted vaccine effectiveness (aVE) in this age group over influenza seasons 2010/11-2016/17. Methods: Vaccine upt...

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Main Authors: Pebody, R, Warburton, F, Andrews, N, Sinnathamby, M, Yonova, I, Reynolds, A, Robertson, C, Cottrell, S, Sartaj, M, Gunson, R, Donati, M, Moore, C, Ellis, J, De Lusignan, S, McMenamin, J, Zambon, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 2018