A model of influenza infection and vaccination in children aged under 5 years in Beijing, China

• Main Authors: Yi Zhang (Author), David J. Muscatello (Author), Zhidong Cao (Author), Abrar A. Chughtai (Author), Valentina Costantino (Author), Daitao Zhang (Author), Peng Yang (Author), Quanyi Wang (Author), C. Raina MacIntyre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Children aged under 5 years are particularly vulnerable to influenza infection. In this study, we aim to estimate the number and incidence of influenza among young children and estimate the impact of childhood vaccination in different scenarios from 2013/14 to 2016/17 seasons. Methods The...