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The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Early Online Publication, 23 November 2010
doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70263-2Cite or Link Using DOI
Influenza in young children: burden, immunisation, and policy
Original Text
Mark C Steinhoff aEmail Address
Influenza is common in young children. Prospective studies from the USA of laboratory-proven influenza have shown that in a single influenza season, up to 12% of all children aged less than 5 years seek medical care, and about one child in 1000 is admitted to hospital. 1 , 2 Except for Finland, data from Europe are less complete. 3 Furthermore, few prospective randomised controlled trials have assessed the effectiveness of influenza immunisation in this age group. During some winters, influenza vaccin ...
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(10)70263-2/fulltext
doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(10)70263-2Cite or Link Using DOI
Influenza in young children: burden, immunisation, and policy
Original Text
Mark C Steinhoff aEmail Address
Influenza is common in young children. Prospective studies from the USA of laboratory-proven influenza have shown that in a single influenza season, up to 12% of all children aged less than 5 years seek medical care, and about one child in 1000 is admitted to hospital. 1 , 2 Except for Finland, data from Europe are less complete. 3 Furthermore, few prospective randomised controlled trials have assessed the effectiveness of influenza immunisation in this age group. During some winters, influenza vaccin ...
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(10)70263-2/fulltext