Joseph Breese - Sabin Vaccine Institute
Joseph Breese - Sabin Vaccine Institute
Joseph Breese - Sabin Vaccine Institute
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Indirect effects of influenza vaccination<br />
• Monto JID, 1973 Tecumseh study<br />
• From 1968 pandemic, vaccination of school children reduced<br />
illness in children and adults compared to town that did not<br />
vaccinate children<br />
• Loeb JAMA 2009<br />
• Recent study of Hutterite communities in Canada<br />
• Found 61% reduction in adult cases of influenza by vaccinating<br />
children<br />
• Hospital-based HCP vaccination reduced nosocomial<br />
influenza<br />
• Salgado, et al. Infect Control Hospital Epidemiol 2004<br />
• Health care worker vaccination in nursing homes reduces<br />
patient deaths<br />
• Oshitani, et al; Potter, et al; Carmen, et al; Hayward et al.<br />
• Referenced in HCP Vaccination MMWR November 25, 2011