Delays and declines in seasonal influenza vaccinations due to Hurricane Harvey narrow annual gaps in vaccination by race, income and rurality.

Margaret A CarrelGosia S CloreSeungwon Kim Michihiko GotoEli N PerencevichMary Vaughan Sarrazin

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)

Receipt of seasonal influenza vaccination following regional exposure to the effects of Hurricane Harvey was delayed among US veterans. White, non-low-income, and rural patients had higher likelihood of vaccination in all years of the study, but these gaps narrowed during the hurricane year.

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