• DOI:10.1001/JAMA.289.2.179
Corpus ID: 5018362

MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH INFLUENZA AND RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS IN THE UNITED STATES

@article{Thompson2003MORTALITYAW,
  title={MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH INFLUENZA AND RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS IN THE UNITED STATES},
  author={W. Thompson and D. Shay and E. Weintraub and L. Brammer and N. Cox and L. Anderson and K. Fukuda},
  journal={Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice},
  year={2003},
  volume={11},
  pages={421}
}

W. Thompson, D. Shay, +4 authors K. Fukuda

Published 2003

Medicine

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

CONTEXT Influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Statistical methods used to estimate deaths in the United States attributable to influenza have not accounted for RSV circulation. OBJECTIVE To develop a statistical model using national mortality and viral surveillance data to estimate annual influenza- and RSV-associated deaths in the United States, by age group, virus, and influenza type and subtype. DESIGN, SETTING, AND POPULATION Age… CONTINUE READING

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