Sentences with phrase «standard dose among»
Researchers concluded that the high - dose vaccine is safe, induces significantly higher antibody responses, and provides superior protection against laboratory - confirmed influenza illness compared to standard dose among persons over 65 years of age.
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During the following season (2013 - 2014), when H1N1 viruses dominated and the standard - dose vaccine had better effectiveness than the previous season, the high - dose vaccine was not significantly better at preventing deaths among the Medicare patients studied.
But the Congolese government, worried that the virus could spread rapidly among Kinshasa's 10 million residents, has decided to stretch the 1.7 million doses it has received by giving people 0.1 milliliters of the vaccine each instead of the standard 0.5 milliliters.
In the end, the hospitalization rate for respiratory illnesses among high - dose patients was 3.4 percent compared to 3.8 percent among standard - dose patients over the six months after vaccination.