Is There Any Relationship Between Coverage and Achieve Rates of  Influenza Vaccination?: A Report from an Endemic Country

Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip; Viroj Wiwanitkit

Is There Any Relationship Between Coverage and Achieve Rates of Influenza Vaccination?: A Report from an Endemic Country

Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit

Abstract

Influenza is an important virus infection. The disease usually attacks respiratory tract and cause respiratory problems. This viral infection becomes the present global public health concern. The prevention of influenza by influenza vaccination is accepted for effectiveness.

Keywords

Influenza; Vaccination; Virus

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