title: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination and class suspensions after outbreaks, Taipei City, Taiwan.
abstract: In Taipei City, class suspensions were implemented beginning September 1, 2009 when transmission of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection was suspected. The uptake rate of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination (starting on November 16, 2009) among students 7-18 years of age was 74.7%. Outbreaks were mitigated after late November 2009.
authors.affiliation: National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Po-Ren
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Hsueh
authors.forename: Ping-Ing
authors.initials: PI
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Allen-Wen
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Hsiang Chiu
authors.forename: Muh-Yong
authors.initials: MY
authors.lastname: Yen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007252:Influenza Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000276:immunology; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D058873:Pandemics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012574:Schools; D013334:Students; D013624:Taiwan / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D007252:Influenza Vaccines