An observational study in Influenza Vaccines, sponsored by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel. Completed at 1 site in Israel. Open to participants aged 18 Days and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2007-06-01.
Sponsored by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel · Observational
The study will be held in the winter of 2005-2007. The aim is to assess the effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in health care workers (HCW).
The study will be held in the winter of 2005-2006. Groups of vaccinated HCW and not vaccinated HCW will be followed for symptoms suggestive of influenza. For each event a quick through test for influenza A or B will be done and if positive will be confirmed by viral study. Data regarding days of illness, absence from work, therapy etc., will be collected. Effectiveness will be calculated as well as cost/effectiveness of vaccination.
2,214 studies on the registry are indexed under Influenza, Human; 163 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 40 is below the median of 300 across 305 observational studies indexed under Influenza, Human.
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