Background Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all persons aged≥ 6 months.
The objective of this study was to assess trends in racial/ethnic disparities in influenza …

The most effective strategy for preventing influenza is annual vaccination. We analyzed
2005–2011 data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), using Kaplan-Meier …

Introduction Influenza is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among adults. The most
effective strategy for preventing influenza is annual vaccination. However, vaccination …

Vaccines are among the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century (1). The
majority of Healthy People 2010 (HP2010) objectives for early childhood vaccination …

Background People living with chronic health conditions exhibit higher risk for developing
severe complications from influenza according to the Centers for Diseases Control and …

Introduction During annual influenza epidemics, rates of serious illness and death are
higher among those who have medical conditions, such as pulmonary disease, diabetes, or …

Abstract During the 2004–2005 influenza season, the supply of vaccine to the United States
was significantly reduced. In response, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and …

Introduction Adults from racial and ethnic minorities and low-income groups are
disproportionately affected by vaccine-preventable diseases. The objective of this study is to …

OBJECTIVE: Existing data suggest that influenza vaccination rates among adults in the
United States fall far short of the Healthy People 2010 goals and the updated Healthy …

Objectives. To provide adjusted rates of self-reported receipt of the influenza vaccine in the
2018–2019 flu season among adults in large metropolitan, medium and small metropolitan …