Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccination and class suspensions after outbreaks, Taipei City, Taiwan.
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.
Hsueh
Po-Ren
PR
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Lee
Ping-Ing
PI
Hsiang Chiu
Allen-Wen
AW
Yen
Muh-Yong
MY
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
D007252:Influenza Vaccines