The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' controversial recommendation against the use of live attenuated influenza vaccine is based on a biased study design that ignores secondary protection

Affiliations

¹ University of Florida College of Medicine and UF Emerging Pathogens Institute, United States. Electronic address: Smallgroup2@aol.com.
² University of California San Diego School of Medicine, United States.

Parker A Small Jr et al. Vaccine. 2017.

. 2017 Feb 22;35(8):1110-1112.

doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.01.022. Epub 2017 Jan 22.

¹ University of Florida College of Medicine and UF Emerging Pathogens Institute, United States. Electronic address: Smallgroup2@aol.com.
² University of California San Diego School of Medicine, United States.

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Keywords: ACIP; Influenza; SLIV; Test negative case control; Vaccine.

Comment in

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendation regarding the use of live influenza vaccine: A rejoinder.
Belongia EA, Karron RA, Reingold A, Walter EB, Bennett NM. Belongia EA, et al. Vaccine. 2018 Jan 8;36(3):343-344. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.06.017. Epub 2017 Jul 3. Vaccine. 2018. PMID: 28684166 No abstract available.
Letter in response to commentary by Small and Cronin.
Grohskopf L, Foppa I, Flannery B, Fry A. Grohskopf L, et al. Vaccine. 2017 Sep 18;35(39):5225. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.112. Vaccine. 2017. PMID: 28867044 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Response to letter by Grohskopf et al. in response to commentary by Small and Cronin.
Cronin BJ, Small PA Jr. Cronin BJ, et al. Vaccine. 2017 Sep 18;35(39):5226. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.114. Vaccine. 2017. PMID: 28867045 No abstract available.