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Vaccinating Younger Population Minimizes Life-Years Lost to Influenza
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Title Vaccinating Younger Population Minimizes Life-Years Lost to Influenza
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580137?src=rss
Description Shifting the current vaccination strategy to target younger populations would reduce the number of years of life lost (YLL) to influenza, according to a report in the August 1st issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Date Sep 9, 2008
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