Between September 2017 and February 2018, influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, A(H3N2) and B viruses (mainly B/Yamagata, not included in 2017/18 trivalent vaccines) co-circulated in Europe. Interim results from five European studies indicate that, in all age groups, 2017/18 influenza vaccine effectiveness was 25 to 52% against any influenza, 55 to 68% against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, -42 to 7% against influenza A(H3N2) and 36 to 54% against influenza B. 2017/18 influenza vaccine should be promoted where influenza still circulates.

Interim 2017/18 influenza seasonal vaccine effectiveness: combined results from five European studies / Rondy, M., Kissling, E., Emborg, H.-D., Gherasim, A., Pebody, R., Trebbien, R., Pozo, F., Larrauri, A., Mcmenamin, J., Valenciano, M., Kaic, B., Filipovic, S.K., Visekruna-Vucina, V., Novosel, I.P., Lovric, Z., Petrovic, G., Krause, T.G., Fische, T.K., Lina, B., Falchi, A., et al.. - In: EUROSURVEILLANCE. - ISSN 1560-7917. - 23:9(2018), pp. 2-13. [10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.9.18-00086]

Interim 2017/18 influenza seasonal vaccine effectiveness: combined results from five European studies

Serra C.;
2018-01-01

Abstract

Between September 2017 and February 2018, influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, A(H3N2) and B viruses (mainly B/Yamagata, not included in 2017/18 trivalent vaccines) co-circulated in Europe. Interim results from five European studies indicate that, in all age groups, 2017/18 influenza vaccine effectiveness was 25 to 52% against any influenza, 55 to 68% against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, -42 to 7% against influenza A(H3N2) and 36 to 54% against influenza B. 2017/18 influenza vaccine should be promoted where influenza still circulates.
2018
Interim 2017/18 influenza seasonal vaccine effectiveness: combined results from five European studies / Rondy, M., Kissling, E., Emborg, H.-D., Gherasim, A., Pebody, R., Trebbien, R., Pozo, F., Larrauri, A., Mcmenamin, J., Valenciano, M., Kaic, B., Filipovic, S.K., Visekruna-Vucina, V., Novosel, I.P., Lovric, Z., Petrovic, G., Krause, T.G., Fische, T.K., Lina, B., Falchi, A., et al.. - In: EUROSURVEILLANCE. - ISSN 1560-7917. - 23:9(2018), pp. 2-13. [10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.9.18-00086]
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