Influenza and Respiratory Virus Surveillance, Vaccine Uptake, and Effectiveness at a Time of Cocirculating COVID-19: Protocol for the English Primary Care Sentinel System for 2020-2021.
Simon de LusignanJamie Lopez BernalRachel ByfordGayatri AmirthalingamFilipa Matos FerreiraOluwafunmi AkinyemiNick AndrewsHelen CampbellGavin DabreraAlexandra S DeeksAlex J ElliotElse KrajenbrinkHarshana LiyanageDylan McGaghCecilia OkusiVaishnavi ParimalanathanMary E RamsayGillian E SmithManasa TripathyJohn WilliamsWilliam VictorMaria ZambonGary HowsamBrian David NicholsonVictoria Tzortziou BrownChristopher C ButlerMark P JoyFrederick David Richard HobbsPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with a groundswell of general practices joining our network. It has also created a permissive environment in which we have developed the capacity and capability of the national primary care surveillance systems and our unique public health institute, the RCGP and University of Oxford collaboration.