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  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,030 Views
16 Pages

25 August 2022

Enhanced quadrivalent influenza vaccines that include an adjuvant (aQIV) or a high dose of antigen (QIV-HD), which stimulate a stronger immune response in older adults than the standard vaccine (QIVe), are now approved. The objective of this research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
8,706 Views
17 Pages

7 August 2020

The influenza-related disease burden is highest among the elderly. We evaluated the relative vaccine effectiveness (rVE) of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine (aTIV) compared to other egg-based influenza vaccines (high-dose trivalent (TIV-HD), qu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,664 Views
31 Pages

Real-World Evidence in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Enhanced Influenza Vaccines in Adults ≥ 65 Years of Age: Literature Review and Expert Opinion

  • Maarten Postma,
  • David Fisman,
  • Norberto Giglio,
  • Sergio Márquez-Peláez,
  • Van Hung Nguyen,
  • Andrea Pugliese,
  • Jesús Ruiz-Aragón,
  • Analia Urueña and
  • Joaquin Mould-Quevedo

11 June 2023

Influenza vaccination can benefit most populations, including adults ≥ 65 years of age, who are at greater risk of influenza-related complications. In many countries, enhanced vaccines, such as adjuvanted, high-dose, and recombinant trivalent/quad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,668 Views
17 Pages

Cost-Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccination Strategies in Adults: Older Adults Aged ≥65 Years, Adults Aged 50–64 Years, and At-Risk Adults Aged 19–64 Years

  • Min Joo Choi,
  • Gyeongseon Shin,
  • Daewon Kang,
  • Jae-Ok Lim,
  • Yun-Kyung Kim,
  • Won Suk Choi,
  • Jae-Won Yun,
  • Ji Yun Noh,
  • Joon Young Song and
  • Woo Joo Kim
  • + 2 authors

14 March 2022

The high disease burden of influenza in elderly and chronically ill adults may be due to the suboptimal effectiveness and mismatch of the conventional trivalent influenza vaccine (TIV). This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of quadrivalent (QIV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,046 Views
14 Pages

4 August 2022

In Canada, approximately 12,000 people annually are hospitalized with influenza. While vaccination is the most effective method for reducing the burden of seasonal influenza, the propagation of vaccine virus strains in eggs can result in egg adaption...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,169 Views
14 Pages

The New Quadrivalent Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine for the Italian Elderly: A Health Technology Assessment

  • Giovanna Elisa Calabrò,
  • Sara Boccalini,
  • Donatella Panatto,
  • Caterina Rizzo,
  • Maria Luisa Di Pietro,
  • Fasika Molla Abreha,
  • Marco Ajelli,
  • Daniela Amicizia,
  • Angela Bechini and
  • Irene Giacchetta
  • + 7 authors

Background. The elderly, commonly defined as subjects aged ≥65 years, are among the at-risk subjects recommended for annual influenza vaccination in European countries. Currently, two new vaccines are available for this population: the MF59-adjuva...