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Dr. Ward argues that policy makers may want to rethink conventional wisdom regarding the seasonal flu shot

Posted by Economics on March 4, 2014 in News

Dr. Ward's recent paper published in the AEJ: Applied looks at the effects of expanding vaccination recommendations, finding that increased coverage across the entire population means that the infection rate can fall by as much as 92 percent. Read her article at the London School of Economics USApp.