Editorial Commentary: Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness: A Glass Both Half Full and Half Empty

Saad B Omer^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Hubert Department of Global Health.
² Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine.
⁴ Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University.
⁵ Center for Childhood Infections and Vaccines, Atlanta, Georgia.

Editorial

Saad B Omer et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016.

. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1574-1576.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw637. Epub 2016 Oct 4.

Saad B Omer^{1

2

3

4}, Inci Yildirim^{3

5}

¹ Hubert Department of Global Health.
² Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine.
⁴ Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University.
⁵ Center for Childhood Infections and Vaccines, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Keywords: case-control studies; influenza; policy; vaccine; vaccine effectiveness.

Comment on

2014-2015 Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the United States by Vaccine Type.
Zimmerman RK, Nowalk MP, Chung J, Jackson ML, Jackson LA, Petrie JG, Monto AS, McLean HQ, Belongia EA, Gaglani M, Murthy K, Fry AM, Flannery B; US Flu VE Investigators; U.S. Flu VE Investigators. Zimmerman RK, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1564-1573. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw635. Epub 2016 Oct 4. Clin Infect Dis. 2016. PMID: 27702768 Free PMC article.