Efficacy and effectiveness of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccination for older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Jason K. H. Lee (Author), Gary K. L. Lam (Author), Thomas Shin (Author), Jiyeon Kim (Author), Anish Krishnan (Author), David P. Greenberg (Author), Ayman Chit (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Influenza is responsible for a significant disease burden annually, especially in older adults. This study reviews the relative vaccine efficacy or effectiveness (rVE) of high-dose inactivated trivalent influenza vaccine (HD-IIV3) compared to standard-dose influenza vaccines (SD-IIV3) in...