Vaccination is the most effective strategy for preventing influenza infection in pregnancy. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• February 2013

The transmission dynamics of RSV infection among young children are still poorly understood and mathematical modelling can be used to better understand... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• December 2013

Increased numbers of children presenting with febrile adverse events following trivalent influenza vaccine (TIV) were noted in Australia in 2010. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• June 2011

Males are generally more susceptible to respiratory infections; however, there are few data on the physiological responses to such infections in males and... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• March 2011

To assess the immunogenicity and safety of a 2009 influenza A(H1N1) vaccine in children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2010
• January 2010

Increasing evidence suggests that influenza infection in pregnancy may disrupt fetal neurodevelopment. The impact of maternal influenza infection on offspring neuropsychiatric health has not been comprehensively reviewed. ...

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• 2022
• October 2022

To identify barriers to influenza vaccination of children hospitalised for acute respiratory illness in Australia. A total of 595 parents of children hospitalised with acute respiratory illness across five tertiary hospitals in 2019 participated in an online survey. Multivariate logistic regression identified factors most strongly associated with influenza vaccination barriers.  ...

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• 2021
• March 2021

Our aim is to ascertain predictors of inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) uptake in pregnancy in mother-infant pairs from six Australian sites over four consecutive influenza seasons (2012-2015). ...

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• 2021
• August 2021

Influenza immunisation is a highly cost-effective public health intervention. Despite a comprehensive National Immunisation Program, influenza vaccination in children and adolescents with special risk medical conditions (SRMCs) is suboptimal. Flutext-4U is an innovative, multi-component strategy targeting paediatric hospitals, general practice and parents of children and adolescents with SRMC. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

Immunological homeostasis in the respiratory tract is thought to require balanced interactions between networks of dendritic cell (DC) subsets in lung... ...

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• 2014
• November 2014

Influenza vaccination during pregnancy was associated with significantly fewer hospital attendances for ARI in pregnant women ...

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• 2016
• July 2016

Endobronchial infections related to non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) are common in children and adults with suppurative airway disease... ...

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• 2015
• January 2015