Active surveillance for safety monitoring of seasonal influenza vaccines in Italy, 2015/2016 season

• Main Authors: Stefania Spila Alegiani (Author), Valeria Alfonsi (Author), Eva Charlotte Appelgren (Author), Lorenza Ferrara (Author), Tolinda Gallo (Author), Cristiano Alicino (Author), Maria Grazia Pascucci (Author), Silvia Aquilani (Author), Antonietta Spadea (Author), Silvio Tafuri (Author), Caterina Rizzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Surveillance for adverse events following immunization is an important component of any national immunization programme because it is critical to assessing the safety of vaccines and to detecting potentially rare and severe adverse events and responding in a timely manner. We con...