Outbreak of Influenza in Highly Vaccinated Crew of U.S. Navy Ship
An outbreak of influenza A (H3N2) occurred aboard a U.S. Navy ship in February 1996, despite 95% of the crew's having been appropriately vaccinated. Virus isolated from ill crew members was antigenicly distinct from the vaccination strain. With an attack rate of 42%, this outbreak demonstrates...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/3/01-7320_article |