Influenza Vaccine Administration and Effectiveness Among Children and Adults With Glomerular Disease

Influenza infections contribute to excess healthcare utilization, morbidity, and mortality in individuals with glomerular disease (GD); however, influenza vaccination may not yield protective immune responses in this high-risk patient population. The objective of the present study was to describe in...

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Published in:Kidney international reports 2024-02, Vol.9 (2), p.257-265
Main Authors: Glenn, Dorey A, Pate, Virginia, Zee, Jarcy, Walter, Emmanuel B, Denburg, Michelle R, Hogan, Susan, Falk, Ronald J, Mottl, Amy, Layton, J Bradley
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Language:English
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Summary:Influenza infections contribute to excess healthcare utilization, morbidity, and mortality in individuals with glomerular disease (GD); however, influenza vaccination may not yield protective immune responses in this high-risk patient population. The objective of the present study was to describe influenza vaccine administration from 2010 to 2019 and explore the effectiveness of influenza vaccination in patients with GD. We conducted an observational cohort study using healthcare claims for seasonal influenza vaccination (exposure) as well as influenza and influenza-like illness (outcomes) from commercially insured children and adults 
ISSN:2468-0249
2468-0249
DOI:10.1016/j.ekir.2023.10.031