Sunday, February 9, 2014

Expanding flu vaccination would help to reduce infections and mortality in children

According to a new study conducted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK, Public Health England, and Athens University of Economics and Business and published in journal PLOS Medicine speaks that the expanding of flu vaccination policy in England and Wales for the kids ageing from 5 to 16-year kids. This will help to control the number deaths caused by such flu. This will be a real big step in order to curb down number deaths and also giving young ones a healthy future. The study has studied the stats regarding the deaths rates and also this vaccination process can help to stop it. Through this they will be able to provide every citizen a healthy and fulfilling life. The authors feels that, “The most efficient way of reducing overall influenza-attributable morbidity and mortality appears to be to target the key spreaders—children. Even with modest coverage, substantial further reductions in morbidity and mortality could be achieved.”

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