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2023-06-07 03:07:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FD48A20C0CBD1421F4E2730F00029620A02EF9295335B784DDC1489B9B86CC59
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While vaccine effectiveness (VE) can vary, recent studies show that flu vaccination reduces the risk of flu illness by between 40% and 60% among the overall population during seasons when most circulating flu viruses are well-matched to those used to make flu vaccines. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0264410X18309976?via%3Dihub https://www.cdc.gov/flu/vaccines-work/vaccineeffect.htm#:~:text=While%20vaccine%20effectiveness%20(VE)%20can,used%20to%20make%20flu%20vaccines.
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