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vol. 30 no. 159
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- Received August 7, 2020
- Accepted October 3, 2020
- Published online January 13, 2021.
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Copyright ©ERS 2021. This article is open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0.
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- 1Dept of Medicine for the Elderly, The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth, UK
- 2NIHR Southampton Clinical Research Facility, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK
- 3School of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
- 4Dept of Infection, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK
- 5NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK
- Alex R. Tanner, Dept of Medicine for the Elderly, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Post point F25, Education Centre, OPM/Stroke Office, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH7 7DW, UK. E-mail: alextanner757{at}gmail.com
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Vol 30 Issue 159
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Influenza vaccination: protecting the most vulnerable
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- Article
- Abstract
- Abstract
- Introduction
- The influenza virus: varied, drifting and shifting
- Influenza vaccine design and delivery
- Annual influenza vaccine effectiveness in different populations
- The problems with measuring vaccine effectiveness
- Causes of poor vaccine effectiveness
- Developing the universal vaccine
- Ageing and vaccine effectiveness
- Strategies to overcome poor vaccine effectiveness in the elderly
- The indirect benefits to the vulnerable of vaccinating others
- UK vaccination perspective
- Comparing the UK perspective with approaches in European Union countries
- Conclusions and future research
- Footnotes
- References
- Figures & Data
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