Excess Deaths and Immunoprotection during 1918–1920 Influenza Pandemic, Taiwan
To determine the difference in age-specific immunoprotection during waves of influenza epidemics, we analyzed excess monthly death data for the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in Taiwan. For persons 10–19 years of age, percentage of excess deaths was lowest in 1918 and significantly higher in 1920, per...
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| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/10/08-0811_article |