Epidemiology of influenza over a ten-year period in Belgium : overview of the historical and current evidence
BackgroundGenerally influenza, a contagious respiratory disease, leads to mild illness, but can present as a severe illness with significant complications for some. It entails significant health challenges and an economic burden. Annual vaccination is considered the most effective preventive measure against influenza, especially in high-risk groups.MethodEpidemiological, demographic and vaccination data of influenza from 2009-to-2019 is collected from Sciensano, the Belgian Institute for Health. Sciensano monitors influenza virus through two surveillances: the Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) surv... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases / Virology / Hospitalisation / Vaccination / Epidemiology / Flu / Influenza |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27379672 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/01HM8SBNRWQP97Y5A3DD0HJZXB |