Effectiveness of vaccination and wearing masks on seasonal influenza in Matsumoto City, Japan, in the 2014/2015 season: An observational study among all elementary schoolchildren.

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Published in Prev Med Rep on December 06, 2016

Authors

Mitsuo Uchida1, Minoru Kaneko1, Yoshihiko Hidaka2, Hiroshi Yamamoto3, Takayuki Honda4, Shouhei Takeuchi5, Masaya Saito6, Shigeyuki Kawa1

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Health, Safety and Environment Management, Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
2: Department of Pediatrics, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
3: The First Department of Internal Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
4: Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
5: Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
6: Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.

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