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M. Loeb, D. J. D. Earn, M. Smieja, and R. Webby (2010)

Pandemic (H1N1) risk for nurses after trivalent vaccination

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16(4):719-720.

We report results of the effect of inactivated seasonal influenza vaccination on risk of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in a cohort of nurses in Canada who participated in a recent randomized controlled trial that compared the effectiveness of surgical masks with that of N95 respirators in preventing influenza (1).