MPH researchers team up to examine link between flu vaccine and kids’ hospitalizations

Posted by vuit_admin on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in News .

Vanderbilt MPH graduates Astride Jules, M.D., M.P.H., Carlos G. Grijalva, M.D., M.P.H., H. Keipp Talbot, M.D., M.P.H., and Katherine A. Poehling, M.D., M.P.H., recently teamed up with MPH faculty members William Schaffner, M.D., and Marie R. Griffin, M.D., M.P.H., to investigate the correlation between influenza vaccination rates for children under 5 years old and a decline in children hospitalized for influenza-related illness.