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- Title
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and Hajj Pilgrims who received Predeparture Vaccination, Egypt.
- Authors
Kandeel, Amr; Deming, Michael; Elkreem, Eman Abd; El-Refay, Samir; Afifi, Salma; Abukela, Mohammed; Earhart, Kenneth; El-Sayed, Nasr; El-Gabay, Hatem
- Abstract
In Egypt, vaccination against pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus was required of pilgrims departing for the 2009 Hajj. A survey of 551 pilgrims as they returned to Egypt found 542 (98.1% [weighted]) reported receiving the vaccine; 6 (1.0% [weighted]) were infected with influenza virus A (H3N2) but none with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus.
- Publication
Emerging infectious diseases, 2011, Vol 17, Issue 7, p1266
- ISSN
1080-6059
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.3201/eid1707.101484