Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination and class suspensions after outbreaks, Taipei city, Taiwan
Journal
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Journal Volume
16
Journal Issue
8
Pages
1309-1311
Date Issued
2010
Author(s)
Abstract
In Taipei City, class suspensions were implemented beginning September 1, 2009 when transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection was suspected. The uptake rate of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination (starting on November 16, 2009) among students 7-18 years of age was 74.7%. Outbreaks were mitigated after late November 2009.
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Other Subjects
adimflu s; influenza vaccine; unclassified drug; adolescent; adult; age distribution; article; child; drug utilization; epidemic; health care policy; human; incidence; infant; influenza A (H1N1); influenza vaccination; Influenza virus A H1N1; major clinical study; mortality; pandemic influenza; preschool child; school child; school health service; Taiwan; virus transmission; Adolescent; Child; Humans; Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype; Influenza Vaccines; Influenza, Human; Pandemics; Schools; Students; Taiwan
Type
journal article