Influenza seasonality in Hong Kong and China before and after the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and the implications for vaccination policy
Grant Data
Project Title
Influenza seasonality in Hong Kong and China before and after the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and the implications for vaccination policy
Principal Investigator
Dr Wu, Peng
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Lau Eric Ho Yin
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Cowling Benjamin John
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Ali Sheikh Taslim
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
18
Start Date
2018-01-01
Amount
600000
Conference Title
Influenza seasonality in Hong Kong and China before and after the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and the implications for vaccination policy
Presentation Title
Keywords
Influenza, seasonality, transmission, vaccination
Discipline
Epidemiology,Infection/Parasitology
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
17106617
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
1 To characterise the seasonality of influenza virus epidemics in Hong Kong and in different regions of mainland China in the post-pandemic period, and identify potential changes in seasonality from the pre-pandemic period. 2 To determine the optimal timing and frequency of influenza vaccination in Hong Kong and different regions of mainland China.
All Publications
| Title | Author(s) | Issue Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
Influenza seasonality and its environmental driving factors in mainland China and Hong Kong Journal:Science of the Total Environment | 2021 |