The elderly, defined here as subjects aged ≥ 65 years, are among at-risk subjects for whom annual influenza vaccination is recommended. For the 2018/19 season, three vaccine types are available for the elderly in Italy: trivalent inactivated vaccine (TIV), adjuvanted TIV (aTIV) and quadrivalent inactivated vaccines (QIV). No health technology assessment (HTA) of seasonal influenza vaccination in the elderly has previously been conducted in Italy.

Adjuvanted influenza vaccine for the Italian elderly in the 2018/19 season: an updated health technology assessment / de Waure, Chiara; Boccalini, Sara; Bonanni, Paolo; Amicizia, Daniela; Poscia, Andrea; Bechini, Angela; Barbieri, Marco; Capri, Stefano; Specchia, Maria Lucia; Di Pietro, Maria Luisa; Arata, Lucia; Cacciatore, Pasquale; Panatto, Doanatella; Gasparini, Roberto. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. - ISSN 1101-1262. - ELETTRONICO. - (2019), pp. 1-6. [10.1093/eurpub/ckz041]

Adjuvanted influenza vaccine for the Italian elderly in the 2018/19 season: an updated health technology assessment

Boccalini, Sara;Bonanni, Paolo;Bechini, Angela;BARBIERI, MARCO;
2019

Abstract

The elderly, defined here as subjects aged ≥ 65 years, are among at-risk subjects for whom annual influenza vaccination is recommended. For the 2018/19 season, three vaccine types are available for the elderly in Italy: trivalent inactivated vaccine (TIV), adjuvanted TIV (aTIV) and quadrivalent inactivated vaccines (QIV). No health technology assessment (HTA) of seasonal influenza vaccination in the elderly has previously been conducted in Italy.
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de Waure, Chiara; Boccalini, Sara; Bonanni, Paolo; Amicizia, Daniela; Poscia, Andrea; Bechini, Angela; Barbieri, Marco; Capri, Stefano; Specchia, Maria Lucia; Di Pietro, Maria Luisa; Arata, Lucia; Cacciatore, Pasquale; Panatto, Doanatella; Gasparini, Roberto
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