influenza vaccine
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinfluenzaandvaccine
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influenza
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.fluˈen.zə/us/ˌɪn.fluˈen.zə/
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vaccine
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈvæk.siːn/us/vækˈsiːn/
a substance that is put into the body of a person or animal to protect them from a disease by causing them to produce antibodies (=proteins that ...
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(Definition ofinfluenzaandvaccinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Effectiveness ofinfluenzavaccinein reducing hospital admissions during the 1989-90 epidemic.
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Reduction in mortality associated withinfluenzavaccineduring 1989-90 epidemic.
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Relation of chronic disease and immune response toinfluenzavaccinein the elderly.
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Effectiveness ofinfluenzavaccinein reducing hospital admissions in people with diabetes.
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Prevention of otitis media in children with live attenuatedinfluenzavaccinegiven intranasally.
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In the majority of patients (influenzavaccine, 98 % and pneumococcal vaccine, 94 %), vaccination was carried out in general practice.
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Although the levels ofinfluenzavaccinecoverage have increased in the elderly, coverage of the vaccine remains suboptimal for other high-risk conditions.
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In conclusion, the conventionalinfluenzavaccineappears to offer protection against relevant morbidity in asthmatic infants and pre-school children in return for a safe and relatively cheap intervention.
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We assessed the effectiveness of the conventional inactivated trivalent sub-unitinfluenzavaccinein reducing acute respiratory disease in asthmatic children.
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This may explain the lower levels of pneumococcal vaccine coverage in the elderly and other at-risk groups compared withinfluenzavaccinecoverage.
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Annual vaccination is required forinfluenzavaccinebut not for pneumococcal vaccine which lasts for 5-10 years.
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In the final model we only included those variables that materially altered the effect estimate ofinfluenzavaccineexposure.
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Our data further suggest that the conventionalinfluenzavaccinesubstantially reduced the occurrence of acute respiratory disease in this young high-risk group during the second influenza epidemic.
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Nonetheless, our data indicate that a 10-30 % reduction of complications may be achieved with the conventional trivalentinfluenzavaccine.
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