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Dec 2014

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Assessing seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness

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3 Dec 2014
Stockholm
ECDC

On 3 December 2015, ECDC hosts a technical meeting to discuss influenza vaccine effectiveness studies and how they can best meet public health needs as well as regulatory requirements.

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Systematic review and meta-analysis concerning the efficacy and effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccines – (part 1)Archived

ECDC comment - 28 Oct 2011

This is an authoritative independent evidence-based review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines. It confines itself to trials and observational studies where diagnostic tests confirmed influenza infection as the end point.

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Systematic review and meta-analysis concerning the efficacy and effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccines – (part 2)Archived

ECDC comment - 10 Nov 2011

Systematic review and meta-analysis concerning the efficacy and effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccines

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The importance of analyses of antigenic match and monitoring influenza vaccine effectivenessArchived

ECDC comment - 17 Jan 2012

Influenza viruses pose a particular challenge for those designing vaccines for humans. Much of the protective immunity that humans have against these viruses following natural infection or vaccination is due to immunological recognition of the haemagglutinin (HA) surface glycoprotein.

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Lower than usual: early influenza vaccine effectiveness in parts of Europe in season 2011/12Archived

ECDC comment - 13 Apr 2012

​A rapid communication published on April 12th 2012 describes the early results of the annual multicentre case-control study undertaken by the ECDC sponsored I-MOVE consortium whose work is coordinated by an Epiconcept team

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WHO issues recommendation on the composition of influenza virus vaccines for the northern hemisphere 2015-2016

ECDC comment - 18 Mar 2015

​The World Health Organization (WHO) has agreed on the recommended composition of the trivalent influenza vaccine for the northern hemisphere 2015-2016 influenza season.

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Influenza vaccine effectiveness: results of the ECDC/I-MOVE studies and other studiesArchived

News - 28 Oct 2011

On the 26 October 2011, The Lancet Infectious Diseases published a systematic review and a meta-analysis, combining the results of several studies undertaken on influenza vaccine effectiveness.

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Low uptake of seasonal influenza vaccination in Europe may jeopardise capacity to protect people in next pandemic

Press release - 7 Feb 2018

Influenza vaccination coverage among high-risk groups has dropped in the European Region over the last seven years, and half the countries report a decrease in the number of vaccine doses available.

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Flu Awareness Week, 22 – 26 October 2018

Campaign
22 Oct 2018 - 26 Oct 2018
World Health Organization (WHO) - Regional office for Europe

The Flu Awareness Week is marked across the WHO European Region every year in October. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination for people’s health and well-being and to increase the uptake of seasonal influenza vaccination of people with underlying risk factors.

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Flu Awareness Week, 21-25 October 2019

Campaign
21 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
World Health Organization (WHO) - Regional office for Europe

The Flu Awareness Week is marked across the WHO European Region every year in October. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of vaccination for people’s health and well-being and to increase the uptake of seasonal influenza vaccination of people with underlying risk factors.

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