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Flu
can be serious
Flu
impacts society
Children are both highly affected by flu and play a major role in its transmission, making it especially important to vaccinate them:
*Based on GP consultations per 100,000 population. Absolute risk difference, 247 (primary 19.7/non-pilot 266.9); †Based on percentage attendance. Absolute risk difference, 9 (primary 5.3/non-pilot 14.1); ‡Based on confirmed admissions per 100,000 population. Absolute risk difference, 16 (primary 1.5/non-pilot 17.7); §Based on consultations per 100,000 population. Absolute risk difference, 289 (primary 219.1/non-pilot 508.1)
*Data for this study were obtained from three previous prospective, randomized, controlled trials evaluating the efficacy and safety of LAIV in children in Europe and Israel: Study 1 (Vesikari et al.): Examined LAIV versus placebo in 1,784 children aged 6–35 months attending day care. Study 2 (Ashkenazi et al.): Investigated LAIV versus IIV in 2,187 children aged 6–71 months with recurrent respiratory tract infections. Study 3 (Fleming et al.): Compared LAIV versus IIV in 2,229 children aged 6–17 years with asthma.
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