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Longitudinal, population-based cohort study of prenatal influenza vaccination and influenza infection in childhood

Influenza vaccination is recommended to protect mothers and their infants from influenza infection. Few studies have evaluated the health impacts of in utero exposure to influenza vaccine among children more than six months of age.

Citation:
Foo D, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Regan AK. Longitudinal, population-based cohort study of prenatal influenza vaccination and influenza infection in childhood. Vaccine. 2022.

Keywords:
Acute respiratory infections; Influenza; Maternal vaccination; Seasonal inactivated influenza vaccine

Abstract:
Influenza vaccination is recommended to protect mothers and their infants from influenza infection. Few studies have evaluated the health impacts of in utero exposure to influenza vaccine among children more than six months of age.