The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7, Supplement 2 , Pages S22-S27 , July 2008

Lessons Learned: Role of Influenza Vaccine Production, Distribution, Supply, and Demand—What It Means for the Provider

  • Walter A. Orenstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Emory Vaccine Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Walter A. Orenstein, MD, Emory Vaccine Center, 1462 Clifton Road NE, Suite 446, Atlanta, Georgia 30322.
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  • William Schaffner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Preventive Medicine and Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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    Influenza vaccine supply versus demand. *Composite data from 2004 to 2007; †Based on influenza vaccination pattern–Tennessee, 2003-2004 season. (Adapted from “Vaccine Supply Update & Programmatic Impl;

    Influenza vaccine supply versus demand. *Composite data from 2004 to 2007; †Based on influenza vaccination pattern–Tennessee, 2003-2004 season. (Adapted from “Vaccine Supply Update & Programmatic Implications”21 and Clin Infect Dis.22)

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    Decision matrix. CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Decision matrix. CDC = Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

 Statement of author disclosure: Please see the Author Disclosures section at the end of this article.

PII: S0002-9343(08)00467-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.05.004

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7, Supplement 2 , Pages S22-S27 , July 2008

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