Interestingly, patients who received the two dose series of high-dose influenza vaccine maintained higher rates of seroprotection at the end of the influenza season compared to those who received standard vaccination. The maintenance of seroprotection was greatest against the seasonal H1N1 strain (...
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Frail, elderly residents of long-term-care facilities (LTCFs) who received the high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine (HD IVV) during the 2011 to 2012 and 2012 to 2013 influenza seasons produced more robust immune responses to all strains of influenza when compared with residents who received st...
"For reducing hospitalizations due to heart and lung complications, just getting vaccinated with any influenza vaccine may substantially lower risk in our high-risk patients," he said. The study was published online Dec. 4 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. More information The U...
The FIM12 study was a head-to-head randomised controlled trial in which 31 989 participants aged 65 years and older were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive either high-dose or standard-dose trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine over two influenza seasons (2011–12 and 2012–13). Data for...
Results from a new study suggest that high-dose influenza vaccine is associated with lower risk for hospitalizations in kidney failure patients on dialysis. The findings appear in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephr
(HealthDay)—HIV-infected adults achieve higher rates of seroprotection when immunized with a high-dose of the influenza trivalent vaccine compared to the standard dose, according to a study published in the Jan. 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicin
This randomized clinical trial compares the effect of high-dose vs standard-dose influenza vaccine on all-cause mortality and hospitalizations due to
High-dose influenza vaccine cost effective in high-risk adultsNo Abstract available for this article.doi:10.1007/s40274-017-4347-3NoneSpringer International PublishingPharmacoeconomics & Outcomes News
Falsey AR, Treanor JJ, Tornieporth N, Capellan J, Gorse GJ. Randomized, double-blind controlled phase 3 trial comparing the immunogenicity of high-dose and standard-dose influenza vaccine in adults 65 years of age and older.J Infect Dis. 2009;200:172–80. doi:10.1086/599790. PMID: 19508...