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. 2023 Aug 1;152(2):e2022060435.
doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-060435.

RSV Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children: 2019 to 2020

Jessica E Atwell  1 , Rachel M Hartman  1 , Dennie Parker  1 , Kim Taylor  1 , Laura B Brown  1 , Marqia Sandoval  1 , Nina Ritchie  1 , Christine Desnoyers  2 , Amy Swango Wilson  3 , Melissa Hammes  4 , James Tiesinga  3 , Natasha Halasa  5 , Gayle Langley  6 , Mila M Prill  6 , Dana Bruden  7 , Ryan Close  8 , Jill Moses  9 , Ruth A Karron  1 , Mathuram Santosham  1 , Rosalyn J Singleton #  3 , Laura L Hammitt #  1
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RSV Among American Indian and Alaska Native Children: 2019 to 2020

Jessica E Atwell et al. Pediatrics. .
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES: Dr Halasa reports research funding to her institution from Sanofi and Quidell; she also reports receipt of an educational grant from Genetech, Inc. Dr Hammitt reports research funding to her institution from Pfizer, Inc. and Merck and Co. Dr Atwell is employed by Johns Hopkins University when this work was conducted. She is now employed by Pfizer Vaccines and may receive stock or stock options. Dr Singleton reports research funding to her institution from Merck and Co. The other authors have no relevant conflicts to disclose.

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Incidence among AI/AN children < 5 years of age of (A) all-cause acute respiratory infection (ARI) hospitalization and (B) RSV-associated ARI hospitalization, November 2019 to May 2020. NVSN for comparison.
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