Value of influenza vaccine during an outbreak of influenza A in a nursing home, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France, November-December 1995

A Infuso; S Baron; H Fauveau; M Melon; H Fleury; J C Desenclos

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Value of influenza vaccine during an outbreak of influenza A in a nursing home, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France, November-December 1995

A Infuso^1,2, S Baron¹, H Fauveau³, M Melon⁴, H Fleury⁵, J C Desenclos¹
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Affiliations: ¹ Réseau National de Santé Publique, Saint Maurice, France ² European Program for Intervention Epidemiology Training ³ Direction Départementale de l'Action Sanitaire et Sociale, Pyrénéees Atlantiques, France ⁴ Laboratoire de bactériologie, Centre Hospitalier de Pau, France ⁵ Laboratoire de virologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France

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Citation style for this article: Infuso A, Baron S, Fauveau H, Melon M, Fleury H, Desenclos J C. Value of influenza vaccine during an outbreak of influenza A in a nursing home, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France, November-December 1995. Euro Surveill. 1996;1(5):pii=139. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.01.05.00139-en

Abstract

A public health officer of the Direction Départementale de l'Action Sanitaire et Sociale des Pyrénées Atlantiques in France was notified of an outbreak of acute respiratory illness among residents of a nursing home on 4 December, 1995. Over 50 of the 69 r