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Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a mode...
Iuliano, A. Danielle; Roguski, Katherine M.; Chang, Howard H.; Muscatello, David J.; Palekar, Rakhee; Tempia, Stefano; Cohen, Cheryl; Gran, Jon MichaelBACKGROUND: Estimates of influenza-associated mortality are important for national and international decision making on public health priorities. Previous estimates of 250 000-500 000 annual influenza deaths are outdated. We updated the estimated number of global annual influenza-associated respiratory deaths using country-specific influenza-associated excess respiratory mortality estimates from 1999-2015. METH...
I-MOVE multicentre case-control study 2010/11 to 2014/15: Is there within-seaso...
Kissling, Esther; Nunes, Baltazar; Robertson, Chris; Valenciano, Marta; Reuss, Annicka; Larrauri, Amparo; Cohen, Jean Marie; Oroszi, BeatrixSince the 2008/9 influenza season, the I-MOVE multicentre case-control study measures influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) against medically-attended influenza-like-illness (ILI) laboratory confirmed as influenza. In 2011/12, European studies reported a decline in VE against influenza A(H3N2) within the season. Using combined I-MOVE data from 2010/11 to 2014/15 we studied the effects of time since vaccination o...