Oculo‐respiratory Syndrome: A New Influenza Vaccine–Associated Adverse Event?
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BACKGROUND During the 2000-2001 influenza vaccination season, a new adverse event associated with the influenza vaccine, called oculorespiratory syndrome (ORS), was identified in Canada. We examined the risk of recurrence of ORS for individuals affected in 2000-2001 who were revaccinated in the community setting in 2001-2002. METHODS We conducted a telephone survey in May 2002 in which partic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1058-4838,1537-6591
DOI: 10.1086/367667