Flu vaccination in children. The pleasant surprise of an indirect positive effect

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Submitted: July 20, 2020
Published: Aug 29, 2020
DOI: 10.17352/2455-5479.000104

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Gaetano Bottaro*
Department of Community Medicine, Italian National Health System, Catania Health Authority, Catania, Italy
Giuseppe Bottaro
Department of Cardiology, Policlinico–Vittorio Emanuele Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Filippo Di Forti
Department of Community Medicine, Italian National Health System, Catania Health Authority, Catania, Italy
Mara Nicosia
Department of Asia, Africa and Mediterranean Studies, University of Naples “L’Orientale”, Italy

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Bottaro, G., Bottaro, G., Forti, F. D., & Nicosia, M. (2020). Flu vaccination in children. The pleasant surprise of an indirect positive effect. Archives of Community Medicine and Public Health, 6(2), 196–197. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-5479.000104
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