Influenza vaccination: policy versus evidence

BMJ. 2006 Oct 28;333(7574):912-5. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38995.531701.80.

Abstract

Each year enormous effort goes into producing influenza vaccines for that specific year and delivering them to appropriate sections of the population. Is this effort justified?

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Evidence-Based Medicine*
  • Female
  • Health Policy*
  • Humans
  • Influenza Vaccines*
  • Influenza, Human / prevention & control*
  • Male
  • Patient Selection
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Vaccination

Substances

  • Influenza Vaccines