Risk of peripheral facial palsy following parenteral inactivated influenza vaccination in the elderly Chinese population

• Main Authors: Tianchi Yang (Author), Rui Ma (Author), Lixia Ye (Author), Qiuhong Mei (Author), Jianmei Wang (Author), Yueyi Feng (Author), Shaoying Zhou (Author), Xingqiang Pan (Author), Danbiao Hu (Author), Dandan Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundConcern about the risk of peripheral facial palsy (PFP) following vaccination is one reason for hesitancy in influenza vaccination. However, the association between the flu vaccine and PFP is still controversial, and further evidence is urgently needed.MethodsThis self-controlled case seri...