Global Mechanism Needed To Monitor And Boost Use Of Influenza Vaccines, Particularly In Asia - Study

Although there is a visible uptrend in seasonal influenza vaccination, few countries reach recommended targets, IFPMA study finds.

HONG KONG – The world’s ability to produce influenza vaccines has risen sharply in recent years but few countries have stepped up vaccination campaigns against seasonal influenza, with most countries failing to meet even the “moderate” levels recommended by the World Health Organization.

A recent study published in the Elsevier journal Vaccine suggests countries could do a better job in terms of communication with the public and in reimbursements to expand vaccination coverage....

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