Publications

Hull BP. Australian childhood immunisation coverage, 1 July to 30 September cohort, assessed as at December 2014 [quarterly report] . Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2015;39:E292-3. [Full text]

Dyda A, MacIntyre CR, McIntyre P, Newall AT, Banks E, Kaldor J, Liu B. Factors associated with influenza vaccination in middle and older aged Australian adults according to eligibility for the national vaccination program. Vaccine 2015;33:3299-305. [Full text]

Lowbridge C, McIntyre PB, Gilmour R, Chiu C, Seale H, Ferson MJ, Gilbert GL . Long term population impact of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine with a “3+0” schedule – how do “2+1” and “3+1” schedules compare? . Vaccine 2015;33:3234-41. [Full text]

Li-Kim-Moy J, Yin JK, Rashid H, Khandaker G, King C, Wood N, Macartney KK, Jones C, Booy R. Systematic review of fever, febrile convulsions and serious adverse events following administration of inactivated trivalent influenza vaccines in children. Eurosurveillance 2015;20(24):pii=21159. [Full text]

Wang M, Barasheed O, Rashid H, Booy R, El Bashir H, Haworth E, Ridda I, Holmes EC, Dwyer DE, Nguyen-Van-Tam J, Memish ZA, Heron L. A cluster-randomised controlled trial to test the efficacy of facemasks in preventing respiratory viral infection among Hajj pilgrims. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health 2015;5:181-9. [Full text]

Menzies RI, Bremner KM, Wang H, Beard FH, McIntyre PB. Long-term trends in invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease among Indigenous Australian children following use of PRP-OMP and PRP-T Hib vaccines. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2015;34:621-6. [Full text]

Banik GR, Khandaker G, Rashid H. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus “MERS-CoV”: current knowledge gaps. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 2015;16:197-202. [Abstract]

Gao Z, Wood JG, Gidding HF, Newall AT, Menzies RI, Wang H, McIntyre PB, MacIntyre CR. Control of varicella in the post-vaccination era in Australia: a model-based assessment of catch-up and infant vaccination strategies for the future [published corrigendum appears in Epi Infect 2015;143:1651] . Epidemiology and Infection 2015;143:1467-76. [Full text]

Hull BP. Australian childhood immunisation coverage, 1 January to 31 March cohort, assessed as at 30 June 2014 [quarterly report]. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2015;39:E165-6. [Full text]

Alfelali M, Barasheed O, Tashani M, Azeem MI, El Bashir H, Memish ZA, Heron L, Khandaker G, Booy R, Rashid H, on behalf of the Hajj Research Team. Changes in the prevalence of influenza-like illness and influenza vaccine uptake among Hajj pilgrims: a 10-year retrospective analysis of data. Vaccine 2015;33:2562-9. [Full text]