Evidence for health decision making—beyond randomized, controlled trials

TR Frieden - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Evidence for Health Decision Making — Beyond Randomized, Controlled Trials | New England
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The use of test-negative controls to monitor vaccine effectiveness: a systematic review of methodology

H Chua, S Feng, JA Lewnard, SG Sullivan… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The test-negative design is an increasingly popular approach for estimating
vaccine effectiveness (VE) due to its efficiency. This review aims to examine published test …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices—United States, 2019–20 …

LA Grohskopf - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2019 - cdc.gov
This report updates the 2018–19 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of seasonal influenza vaccines in the …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention and control of seasonal influenza with vaccines

LA Grohskopf - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2016 - cdc.gov
This report updates the 2015–16 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on
Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of seasonal influenza vaccines (Grohskopf …

2014–2015 influenza vaccine effectiveness in the United States by vaccine type

RK Zimmerman, MP Nowalk, J Chung… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Circulating A/H3N2 influenza viruses drifted significantly after strain selection
for the 2014–2015 vaccines. Also in 2014–2015, the Advisory Committee on Immunization …

Immune responses after live attenuated influenza vaccination

KGI Mohn, I Smith, H Sjursen… - Human vaccines & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Since 2003 (US) and 2012 (Europe) the live attenuated influenza vaccine
(LAIV) has been used as an alternative to the traditional inactivated influenza vaccines (IIV) …

Measurement of vaccine direct effects under the test-negative design

JA Lewnard, C Tedijanto, BJ Cowling… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Test-negative designs are commonplace in assessments of influenza vaccination
effectiveness, estimating this value from the exposure odds ratio of vaccination among …

Widespread Usutu virus outbreak in birds in the Netherlands, 2016

JM Rijks, ML Kik, R Slaterus, RPB Foppen… - …, 2016 - eurosurveillance.org
We report a widespread Usutu virus outbreak in birds in the Netherlands. Viral presence had
been detected through targeted surveillance as early as April 2016 and increased mortality …

Observational studies and the difficult quest for causality: lessons from vaccine effectiveness and impact studies

M Lipsitch, A Jha, L Simonsen - International journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Although randomized placebo-controlled trials (RCT) are critical to establish efficacy of
vaccines at the time of licensure, important remaining questions about vaccine effectiveness …

Influenza vaccination

JJ Treanor - New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Influenza Vaccination Influenza is responsible for a considerable burden
of hospitalizations and deaths, and the negative effects of this infection are greatest in young …