The Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Vaccination against Influenza among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

L. Nichol, Kristin; L. Margolis, Karen; Wuorenma, J.; von Sternberg, T.

doi:10.1056/nejm199409223311206

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The Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Vaccination against Influenza among Elderly Persons Living in the Community

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Sep 22, 1994

Authors:

Kristin L. Nichol

Karen L. Margolis

J. Wuorenma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite recommendations for annual vaccination against influenza, more than half of elderly Americans do not receive this vaccine. In a serial cohort study, we assessed the efficacy and cost effectiveness of influenza vaccine administered to older persons living in the community. METHODS...

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Medicine

Vaccination

Influenza vaccine

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