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The association of previous influenza vaccination and coronavirus disease-2019

Ilan Green, Shai Ashkenazi, Eugene Merzon, Shlomo Vinker, Avivit Golan‐Cohen

2020Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics43 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

= .004), respectively. Based on our findings, administration of influenza vaccine before the influenza season is highly recommended to reduce the burden of influenza, which is critical in scenarios of outbreaks of both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, and also regarding its association with reduced rate of COVID-19.

Topics & Concepts

VaccinationMedicineOutbreakInfluenza vaccineOdds ratioImmunologyCoronavirusVirologyDiseaseImmune systemCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Internal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)Influenza Virus Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies